Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pron] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | When asked by a pompous college dean , ‘ My good man , I do not think I know you ? |
| 2 | I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already . |
| 3 | After all , he was a very clever man , and sometimes , when he did not think she knew , he gave her some very peculiar looks that made her shivery inside . |
| 4 | How then can God say to Moses ( Exodus 6:2–3 ) that " by my name the Lord I did not make myself known the them " ( i.e. Abraham , etc . ) ? |
| 5 | Obviously he did not make himself known so we can only speculate as to who he was watching , but we are all hoping that Trevor Proby will soon get the call . |
| 6 | She still , however , does not make herself known to him . |
| 7 | ‘ And , Cadfael , even when the day comes , we will not make it known at chapter . |
| 8 | Not quite sure how to broach the subject , and not wishing to be indiscreet , she murmured awkwardly , ‘ I do n't quite know how to put this , but part of the reason for my visit was to try and trace someone who lived here a long time ago , only I do n't quite like to ask around , because the person I 'm looking for might not like it — might not want everyone to know her business . ’ |
| 9 | We do not want them to know we are coming . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ They wanted our money but did not want anyone to know where it had come from . |
| 11 | Quickly in and out of the sitting-room she slid three hundred pounds from out of her sleeping-bag , not wanting Philip to know how much was there — but only because she did not want anyone to know . |
| 12 | If there was a thief living in his woods , he did not want anyone to know . |
| 13 | I did not want anybody to know where I had come from . |
| 14 | It is striking that Lewis did not want it known in College that he wrote ‘ pomes ’ , but only natural that he should have looked outside Magdalen for soulmates within his own Faculty . |
| 15 | There are things which God has not given us to know , and we must learn to accept this patiently . |
| 16 | I 'm not suggesting you know the switch |
| 17 | Aubrey 's revelations had shocked her , but she did not doubt he knew what he was talking about . |
| 18 | All that was left to her now was to not let him know just how much he had hurt her . |
| 19 | She finally turned to face him , determined to smile and not let him know what she 'd heard . |
| 20 | He released her as suddenly as he had come to her support and she grasped quickly and covertly at the back of another chair , not wanting him to know that her numbed leg was tingling painfully now . |
| 21 | She could feel the anger surging inside her and she fought it down , not wanting him to know what a fool she felt for not having been made aware of that fact . |
| 22 | ‘ I mean , Miss Celia , as I still often think of her , being that young at the time and Mrs Tremayne not wanting her to know , pledging me and my eldest brother , Bert , to secrecy . |
| 23 | Not wanting anybody to know he 's seventy four , |
| 24 | ‘ There must have been a reason for it , like not wanting anyone to know what was being carried aboard Titron . ’ |
| 25 | I find it really funny , these people playing things backwards , you just want to say your mind has n't got the capacity to pick out this message as it goes by , turn it around , interpret it and still not let you know what you 've just heard ! ’ |
| 26 | I find it really funny , these people playing things backwards , you just want to say your mind has n't got the capacity to pick out this message as it goes by , turn it around , interpret it and still not let you know what you 've just heard ! ’ |
| 27 | So just a few ideas , not let you know exhaustive but a few ideas to be aware of you 've got appropriate . |
| 28 | You simply could not expect them to know how to fight properly . |
| 29 | I 've started I 've not written I know but I 've started |
| 30 | I do not believe she knows why she is going to the Camp or what she will find there . ’ |