Example sentences of "[prep] [not/n't] know the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not frightened about not knowing the answers but frightened about not hearing the questions in the first place . ’ |
| 2 | A deaf person , as Lucy Downes told us , is not so much worried about not knowing the answer to any question put to him ; he 's worried , embarrassingly so , about not hearing the question . |
| 3 | E. HEBDITCH ( HAS February 26 ) takes Harry Mead to task for not knowing the colour of the Glaisdale hunt master 's coat . |
| 4 | Despite not knowing the circuit and rain during practice , he scored another second place behind Stewart , who had recovered from an ulcer . |
| 5 | Unless carefully monitored , stimulation of the brain leaves us with the problem of not knowing the extent of the area that has been affected by the stimulation . |
| 6 | In text b the problem of interpretation arises because of not knowing the referents for the expressions He , them , on that occasion and them and not having a value to fix the time expression today . |
| 7 | For the accused to be declared insane , he must be so diseased ‘ as to not know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ; or if he did know it , that he did not know he was doing what was wrong . ’ |
| 8 | The Gulf conflict is a messy , complex affair , to which the most natural response is for people to shake their heads and confess to not knowing the answers . |