Example sentences of "n't know [pron] i [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know what I 'll do eventually , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Blimey , he said , if that bloke asks where the action is one more time I really do n't know what I 'll do . |
| 3 | ‘ If he tells me once more that his parents met at midnight on Hallowe'en and live in a riverside pub which is his and his brother 's — I do n't know what I 'll do ! ’ thought Jane . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know what I 'll do , ’ he said recognizing the gleam in my eye . |
| 5 | I do n't know what I 'll do without 'im . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't know what I 'll do if it 's all gone . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't know what I 'll get on . |
| 8 | I do n't know what I shall have to share with mine when I get older ? |
| 9 | I thought you might go to the police , and I did n't know what I would do then . ’ |
| 10 | Speaking from her home in Ralphs ' Wifes Lane , she said : ‘ Andrew is very special , I do n't know what I would do without him . |
| 11 | But the harsh reality is that if I had n't been picked by England for the tour to India , I would have struggled to make ends meet this winter — I do n't know what I would have done . |
| 12 | I do n't know what I would have done without her , ’ he added . |
| 13 | " I do n't know what I would have done without you , " Sue said . |
| 14 | I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't know what I would have done without you both ! |
| 16 | You did n't know what I might do and , in the same situation , I 'd have been fearful . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But if the contribution goes up again then I do n't know what I will do . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know what I can tell you , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't know what I can do to improve my security , it 's already 100 per cent . |
| 20 | I do n't know what I can do with it . |
| 21 | I do n't know what I can do . |
| 22 | Once she said : ‘ I do n't know what I should do without Kensington Gardens . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't know what I should do without him . |
| 24 | I should have been very glad of your society this last year , Maureen has been at the Royal College of Music , and I have been much alone , only for the animal 's company I do n't know what I should have done and poor Mr. Papworth [ a dog ] has been so ill we had to telephone a vet up at 2 a.m. one morning it was a funny night , Jack and I in our dressing gowns in the kitchen trying to comfort Mr. Papworth . |
| 25 | I do n't know what I 'd do with them . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do without you two . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do if you did n't come and see me . ’ |
| 28 | If the least word of mine was to cause him trouble , I do n't know what I 'd do . |
| 29 | Most social workers who are in touch with the elderly disabled living alone hear the praises of their Home Helps sung time and time again : ‘ She 's like a daughter to me ’ , and ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do without her ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'ope it 's not damaged permanent , ’ she said , ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do if I 'ad more 'ard luck and found I could n't ever walk again . ’ |