Example sentences of "[vb base] not know [pron] be " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And I do not know of any other argument , not relying on PC k , which Nozick could use to show that we do not know we are not brains in a vat without showing that we do not know most other things either . |
| 2 | Stroud ( 1984 , ch. 2 ) considers a similar argument against the sceptic 's attempt to generalize from the fact that we do not know we are not brains in a vat . |
| 3 | But as the London Food Commission points out : ‘ The problem for consumers at the moment is that they do not know which are the PVC clingfilms . |
| 4 | There were two bridges over the R. Dovey ; I do not know which was the one whose state of disrepair forced the closure . |
| 5 | If you do not know they are there , or if you do not know where they are , you will miss them . |
| 6 | Although such a statement is transparently obvious , as we have demonstrated earlier there are a vast number of crimes where people do not know they are victims , such as minor thefts , and many white-collar crimes . |
| 7 | The computer industry has only recently realised that , on the whole , ordinary people do not like computers and are only comfortable using them when they do not know they are doing so . |
| 8 | So far we do not know what is going to happen about this . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ If this is not direct political control of a broadcasting network I do not know what is , ’ he said . |
| 10 | I do not know what is wrong but I do n't feel right ’ , he said . |
| 11 | If that is not over the score I do not know what is . |
| 12 | They also do not know what is going on or what to do next . |
| 13 | It is sad when the options are closed off because those who support do not know what is of most significance . |
| 14 | Second , when people do not know what is happening to them , they become frightened , feel out of control , and are more prone to catastrophic misinterpretations . |
| 15 | We do not know what is meant . |
| 16 | ‘ I do not know what is this action you refer to . ’ |
| 17 | You do not know what is in it . |
| 18 | Scientists have suggested that the fish are infected by a bacteria or a fungus , but they do not know what is causing the disease . |
| 19 | ‘ The law in this country protects little girls because they do not know what is right and what is wrong . |
| 20 | ‘ The law in this country protects little girls because they do not know what is right and what is wrong . |
| 21 | If that is not a war out there , then I do not know what is . |
| 22 | ‘ I do not know what 's wrong with it ! ’ she gritted . |
| 23 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
| 24 | We do not know what was paid in cash and what was received in cash by the Post Office ; all we know in this regard is the opening and closing cash figure . |
| 25 | But , the real advantage of a boilie is that it is so tough ( the carp do not know it is soft on the inside ) that a carp takes the bait by sucking it straight back to its pharyngeal teeth in its throat . |
| 26 | With regard to things we do not know it is more difficult . |
| 27 | For example , you may be the greatest athlete in the world but your capacity to influence my behaviour is very small if I do not know you are a famous athlete or do not value athletic ability . |
| 28 | Boat Race : ‘ I do not know who is ahead , but it 's either Oxford or Cambridge . ’ |
| 29 | When Simon pressed and won his claim for an assistant inspector to supervise the national vaccination scheme in 1871 , the current permanent secretary , Ralph Lingen , issued a general warning in the accompanying minute : ‘ I do not know who is to check the assertion of experts when the government has once undertaken a class of duties which none but such persons understand . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You do not know who is your friend or who is your enemy until the ice breaks . ’ |