Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [adv] do n't know " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's not that I do n't want to say anything but I just do n't know what to say , ’ John Ryan , the Welsh coach , sighed .
2 ‘ I wish I could say my success bodes well for him , but I just do n't know .
3 With a wardrobe comprising jeans and sweatshirts , a make-up bag containing an eight-year-old foundation and a hairstyle that had n't changed in ten years ( husband Steve never noticed when she 'd been to the hairdressers ) , Juliana felt in a rut ‘ I feel I 'm 30 going on 40 and would love to look more stylish , but I just do n't know where to start . ’
4 I have powerful suspicions , but I just do n't know .
5 To which the response is so often a puzzled look and something along the lines of : " But I just do n't know what I feel " .
6 But I just do n't know ; she 's afraid of rows between us , so she 's afraid naturally to say anything . ’
7 Probably not , but I simply do n't know .
8 As for the Signature model , it 's certainly slick but I honestly do n't know where all the money 's gone ; the JD Tele is infinitely better value for money and it makes the price tag on the US-made version look very questionable indeed .
9 But I honestly do n't know if it was deliberate , or just our chemistry .
10 Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any .
11 ‘ David more or less said the same , but I really do n't know what to think .
12 And I just I , I , I just came into the meeting this morning just half and hour before this meeting I saw them there , but I really do n't know what the implications are of them there .
13 Now , I thought that was quite inappropriate for a young man like him , who had nowhere else to go , so there are many , many multiple problems for people like this in this city , and anything we can do would be appreciated , but I really do n't know where we would stop , there are so many problems .
14 But I still do n't know why Scano 's boy risked going to the villa unless they 've lost a guard too , which would really put them in difficulty .
15 But I still do n't know exactly how it happened . ’
16 But I still do n't know why it began .
17 ‘ There 's something more to it , but I still do n't know what .
18 ‘ I 'd have found Garry sooner or later , but I still do n't know why my detective did n't know there were two of you . ’
19 That new Brian Deane song is getting sung again , but I still do n't know it cos you never realise it 's started till they get to the ‘ fuck Cantona ’ bit .
20 But I still do n't know if I would want to return here . ’
21 Oh he 's , he 's great Kinnock , but I still do n't know whether I believe
22 Yeah , but I still do n't know who Tracey Anne is there !
23 But I still do n't know what that means .
24 Whatever arrives , but you just do n't know what your going to get , no , it 's flown in er trying to think it comes in four days a week by air , it 's selling at a good price but you do n't know what your going to get and I mean , you could n't , you could n't risk using it somewhere like this , so , it , the chances of selling it .
25 That 's nice , but you still do n't know what people think of it until you put it out .
26 Shelley , Shelley , you may know medicine , but you certainly do n't know yourself . ’
27 We may be better off with health care contracts if money follows the patient as the government er intends it to do , but we just do n't know and that 's what we 're investigating at the present time .
28 The conodont animal has been found , but we still do n't know what it is .
29 But we still do n't know much about the man himself apart from his age ( 59 ) , and that he went to Shrewsbury School at the same time as Michael Heseltine .
30 But we still do n't know it all .
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