Example sentences of "[adv] know what [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Floorcoverings withstand a great deal of wear and tear in the average home , and buying the wrong type can be a hideously expensive mistake , so knowing what to put where is very important .
2 Mrs Murchie added : ’ I did not know what to do so I just kept talking to her until the ambulance arrived .
3 The producer should know the score , not in the same way as a conductor , but perhaps in the manner of a good driver who does not know what goes on underneath the bonnet but who can handle a car very well and one who knows exactly what to do if the car breaks down .
4 ‘ You do not know what goes on at this school , ’ said Rafiq .
5 This will be his 10th attempt and , with a highest place finish of 16th in 1991 , the former Open and US Masters champion confessed he does not know what lies ahead .
6 Not knowing what lay ahead made him excited and nervous but he could n't help wanting to discover what was behind a door or round the next corner .
7 They think that I 'm just a mousy old woman , and could n't possibly know what goes on — they 've taken away all confidential work from me and Mr. Lennis treats me as if I were a half-wit .
8 Caroline realised that she was floundering in such a morass of conflicting emotions that she hardly knew what to resent most .
9 ‘ I do n't really know what went on from there .
10 I did not really know what to expect away from the National Health Service and my mum , and so , armed with a small library of books and the good wishes of a Jamaican midwife at Homerton hospital , I just hoped for the best .
11 Oh dear , I do n't know what to chuck here Con
12 I do n't know what to chuck though .
13 You do n't know what to put on ?
14 I ai n't got nothing so oh I did n't know what to put in .
15 Just do n't know what to wear tomorrow .
16 ‘ If I was in your shoes I would n't know what to say either .
17 I really do n't know what to say now .
18 You do n't know what to say now you 've you 've shouted at me .
19 One of my friends was at Sherborne and speaks very posh — I took him back to my place for a drink one day and my dad was going , ‘ Dennis , listen to Tim , listen — go on , talk , say something ’ and my friend says , ‘ Well I do n't know what to say really , Mr Waterman , ’ and my dad says to me , ‘ Why do n't you talk like that , you could make a fortune . ’
20 ‘ He does n't know what goes on here , because he 's always away .
21 You do n't know what goes on off the course with the other guys ; their mental work and physical training .
22 We do n't know what goes on there , we 've got no right to interfere with their lives !
23 ‘ She thinks I do n't know what goes on and I do n't say anything .
24 Stupid cow , she thinks I do n't know what goes on .
25 You 're like that girl Flavia : you think I do n't know what goes on around me , but I 've got my eyes open . ’
26 Jeffrey : When I first recognized that I was homosexual , I could recognize my feelings but I did n't know actually what you were supposed to do — not just to meet people , that was difficult enough , but I did n't know what to do physically .
27 If you do n't know what to do right .
28 Oh I do n't know what to do tonight .
29 do n't know what to do here , yeah
30 I do n't know what to do there .
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