Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] know they be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a study by Taylor of library guides in London polytechnic libraries she found that the users often did not read them because they did not know they were there . |
| 2 | Small numbers were imported into Europe years ago , but I did not know they were available again . |
| 3 | ‘ I did not know they were going . |
| 4 | But they did not know they were to be presented with tickets to whisk two people off to Claridge 's . |
| 5 | They were sold at the New Caledonian Market in Southwark during the half light before sunrise to an art dealer who did not know they were stolen . |
| 6 | Some outstations were so far out of the way , the public did not know they were there , said Prestatyn Coun Richard Edwards . |
| 7 | I certainly did not know they were counterfeits . ’ |
| 8 | I I I did n't know they was . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't know they were making a tortoise , did I ? |
| 10 | ‘ I did n't know they were all scientists . |
| 11 | And although the guys knew each other pretty well , they did n't know they were each coming to me , and they also did n't know they were asking for essentially the same mods ! |
| 12 | And although the guys knew each other pretty well , they did n't know they were each coming to me , and they also did n't know they were asking for essentially the same mods ! |
| 13 | ‘ I told 'em about you an' the money lender but I did n't know they were gooin' to snowball yer , ’ she said , pulling me to my feet . |
| 14 | Some of the houses were haunted , though as a child I did n't know they were haunted . |
| 15 | But how does it happen that you did n't know they were leaving ? |
| 16 | No , not towards them — she did n't know they were there — towards a gate that led to a field tucked away under the mountain . |
| 17 | It was n't as if they did n't know they were taking a risk — during the fifties and sixties debates raged in the press about highrise housing , with its defenders calling opposition simply prejudice . |
| 18 | Thirty year old Robin , thirty two year old Paul and twenty three year old Darren , say they withdraw the notes from a bank and did n't know they were phoney . |
| 19 | I 'd believe anything bad about anybody , if I did n't know they were all a load of bloody liars . ’ |
| 20 | In the unlikely event that someone other than Lorton had killed Newley , the murderer might have left behind both guinea and ransom for the simple reason that he did n't know they were there . |
| 21 | Joseph said : ‘ We did n't know they were here . |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't know they were Twenty-fourthers , ’ said Robert . |
| 23 | I did n't know they were after Hasan . |
| 24 | I will , I will mention , I did n't know they were sending out such a letter , otherwise I would have er , told them in advance . |
| 25 | I did n't know they were coming from She never said she sai just said I 'm just holding out for some |
| 26 | ‘ I did n't know they were your grandmother 's . ’ |
| 27 | If ones came as in little wee pi pickups we called them the little lorry things you would sort of keep your eye very much because you did n't know they were looking for scrap and if you told them you had nothing they might go away with your iron gates or something . |
| 28 | But I mean , I did n't know they were all coming . |
| 29 | I did n't know they were that colour . |
| 30 | did n't know they were coming up to stay |