Example sentences of "do n't know [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did n't know what the risk factors were . |
| 2 | He did n't know what the medals were for . |
| 3 | The bemused Parisians did n't know what the fuck we were on about when we asked for the ‘ Adidas Centre ’ in several differing French accents . |
| 4 | It was also a lack of knowledge — 98 per cent of the people did n't know what the arguments were really about . |
| 5 | He said he did n't know what the UK operation would look like after the restructuring but said most resources would be concentrated in Switzerland : ‘ support and marketing is here , so there 's not much point in having it in the UK too . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't know what the two of yer was talkin' about , did I ? ’ he growled . |
| 7 | " I got fed up of seeing people 1 knew getting dressed up and going to pubs or discos , because I could n't and I did n't know what the latest was — and round here that matters a lot , " said a nineteen-year-old Wigan woman with a child . |
| 8 | I did n't know what the hell was going on . |
| 9 | Like on this one , you did n't know what the resistance was exactly , but you worked it out , well it 's going to be less than , your first thought was add it together of course . |
| 10 | I did n't know what the hell was happening , and I certainly did n't know how to cope with it ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I could n't for the life of me remember the English name for this vehicle and certainly did n't know what the Russian name was , so I asked him what he would call it . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps he did n't know what the hell was happening to him . |
| 13 | Chatterton pulled their legs slightly and said they had better be careful not to get on the wrong side of you again and Glastonbury did n't know what the hell anyone was talking about . |
| 14 | What a good talking point , people did n't know what the G M B was , did n't know what they actually truly stood for with all the publicity what we do , all the good work we do lately , locally . |
| 15 | As she said , ‘ The audience did n't know what the f — we were on about and it went on for simply ages , but Ken could be very indulgent with that sort of manic streak . ’ |
| 16 | The January meeting of this committee , we did n't know what the arrangements would be . |
| 17 | Each time I got back to Rocamar Peter would say , ‘ Well ? ’ and I would shrug and pretend I did n't know what the hell he was talking about . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But afterwards I did n't know what the hell I was going to do about it , about us . |
| 19 | No , because I did n't know what the |
| 20 | They did n't look very spectacular , I did n't know what the price was , but they certainly did n't look all that special . |
| 21 | Well I did n't know what the sort of , modus operandi is er |
| 22 | I 've seen them , I did n't know what the hell they were doing . |
| 23 | The judge said that he did n't know what the odds of such an event were , but it was bad luck for the man and good luck for justice . |
| 24 | At first I did n't know who the bearded man was for ( as I realise now ) I had been too busy participating to see . |
| 25 | Bridget too had a similar experience : " The other girls had mixed feelings , some of them were happy for me but some thought I was a slag and a tart and that I did n't know who the father was , and they were bitchy towards me when they passed in the corridors . " |
| 26 | Stephen did n't know who the boy was or what he was doing on Big Allen and he did n't speak to him . |
| 27 | I did n't know who the guy riding it was , but through my police issue 200 × 6000 macroscopic laser-prism binoculars I could see he was the same guy who had just bopped the doorman in the head . |
| 28 | It 's not something which is introduced for the first time in nineteen forty eight but , but there is erm sort of another round of it erm and sort of the new dimension is that the , everybody 's name is published because until then you , you did n't er you did n't know who the Party members were . |
| 29 | I turned it on while you were there then and I did n't know who the hell it was ! |
| 30 | We are aware , in the novels we read , both of an authorial identification with the leading character or the first-person narrator , and of material that might constitute an authorial judgement in that respect : but we do n't know what the verdict is . |