Example sentences of "not know [conj] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Count Hubner thought that the Empress was ‘ more beautiful than ever ’ , and Lord Cowley , the English ambassador , said : ‘ I do not know that I ever witnessed a finer sight than the baptismal ceremonies . ’ |
2 | Nevertheless it may be said that Elizabeth Taylor was more often at her best in each successive collection of stories , though I do not know that she ever surpassed the brilliant study of deception in the title story of A Dedicated Man . |
3 | ‘ I do not know if I even have strength enough to regain the shelter I have just come from … ’ and her wings seemed to weaken by the second and her eyes to be pained . |
4 | ‘ I do n't know that I ever 'ad one , the orphanage never said I did , but they did say me birthday was December the second , and that I was born in 1889 . ’ |
5 | erm , and erm , I do n't know that I ever did this , but I never heard anybody heard anybody walking the street , whistling the National Anthem . |
6 | Well I 've got lots of acquaintances but I do n't know that I necessarily want to put them on the erm |
7 | Whether it was give it a better flavour or no , I do n't know but we never used the saltpetre . |
8 | Well , you know , it you see , time were , I do n't know I suppose , I do n't know but I never seemed to be afraid and I used to have my or something round my waist , a belt with the keys hanging on and they supplied me with a as well , one of these , I do n't know what they 're made of they were n't all that heavy but still they were heavy enough to keep on . |
9 | Now I do n't know whether they actually broke the door down in the end , but they did gain entrance to a flat very near us , erm and they had dogs with them that night . |
10 | That 's right yes and erm it was all er , now it is more , more mechanized , but still , they 're still , I do n't know whether they still do it cos I have n't been around Squires I do n't know whether they 'd do casting now , I have n't been down around for years and years , when I erm when I left and then I went into the leather trade and er started to learn leather cutting |
11 | And I and I do n't know whether they still have the wooden lockers now but they used to be , have to be all scrubbed out every week . |
12 | Well I I was eleven but by the time but I had a birthday , you see , er in the summer and er er well August actually and so when I started at Stowmarket I was twelve , you see , and er and er I was at Stowmarket School and scholarship for four years and er well I do n't know whether I really liked school , did you ? |
13 | I do n't know whether I ever meant to call on Ben or not — it 's been such a long time — but I was interested to see the boat . |
14 | But I do n't know whether I ever got . |
15 | I do n't know whether you ever take the trouble to read the guarantee . |
16 | ‘ I do n't know whether you really mean it . |
17 | Oh I do n't know whether it still exists but er |
18 | Oh well as I er , as I was saying about th this aunt that stayed with me , er she once er saw a , well I do n't know whether she actually seen it or not , but she 'd seen the results of it , of a tinker 's divorce , and this man killed this horse and threw his wife on top of it and that was him divorced . |
19 | Well she 's er , I do n't know whether she still teaches , she did teach at Corby |
20 | I do n't know if we once had more — no care was taken of them , I 'm sorry to say — none has come to light . ’ |
21 | size I do n't why I do n't know if we still do those . |
22 | I do n't know if they still breed 'em like that today . ’ |
23 | Well if you go into a D I Y store you 'll find it 's a mahogany stain I do n't know if they really make mahogany . |
24 | I do n't know if she ever pulled it off . |
25 | I do n't know if she ever bought anything there , but she enjoyed window shopping . ’ |
26 | I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude . |
27 | ‘ Goodnight , ’ — Boy was not sure if he was yet allowed to address her by her name , did n't know if he yet had that right . |
28 | I wrote to Mr. Andrew there , but I do n't know if he ever got the letter , for I never had any answer . |
29 | I do n't know if he ever guessed my feelings but he always treated me with great kindness and understanding . |
30 | but I do n't know if I still believe |