Example sentences of "[adv] knew nothing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what , of course , was not known to me , nor to Mr Smith , nor to my Rhodesian adviser who obviously knew nothing about Rhodesia , was the relationship between the tribal chiefs and the tribes : the chiefs do what the tribes tell them , not the other way round . |
| 2 | As Hurley obviously knew nothing about it , it began to look as if Ibrahim was working both sides of the street . |
| 3 | Anselm had known nothing about it when he became archbishop , and still apparently knew nothing about it when he left England in 1097 . |
| 4 | Still with no instructions , by trial and error , I discovered how to do welts , Fisherman 's rib and even racking , but I still knew nothing about tension squares . |
| 5 | Thomas , who also knew nothing about the affair , was highly embarrassed and could only say that he would make enquiries . |
| 6 | ‘ You clearly knew nothing about what Jeff and Silvia were up to . |
| 7 | I would n't say they were lucky against Oldham , but everything ran for them today , the underside of the crossbar and the post saved Charlton on a couple of occasions and as Simpson said I think ‘ Bolder on a couple of occasions really knew nothing about the saves he 'd made , they were point blank , and he just happened to be there . ’ |
| 8 | Paul evidently knew nothing of so remarkable an event , for he never mentions it . |
| 9 | I do n't know a great deal about the sorcerers of the Future , ’ said Calatin , who actually knew nothing at all about them , but thought it would sound unprofessional to admit this , ‘ but I do n't think we should rely on them . |
| 10 | Mr Rikanovic almost certainly knew nothing about Swiss law , by which anyone holding an item publicly for three years without judgment against him acquires title , but it is interesting that the visit occurred just at the time when Lord Northampton sought to have the ownership dispute heard by the Swiss courts . |
| 11 | For example in the February issue of The Art Newspaper ( No.25 pp.1 and 2 ) , in the article entitled ‘ Yugoslavia covered-up over the Sevso treasure ’ , it is stated that ‘ Mr Rikanovic almost certainly knew nothing about Swiss law , by which anyone holding an item publicly for three years without judgment against him acquires title … |
| 12 | And because the Crabb operation was unauthorised the Director General of MI6 could also honestly tell the inquiry that he too knew nothing about such a plan . |