Example sentences of "was [not/n't] know [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The judge had taken the view that , because of the absence of any improper conduct causative of B making his admission and because his psychotic state was not known to the police , section 76(2) had no part to play .
2 Dr Almahawi 's bisexuality was an open secret in gay circles around Dungannon , but was not known to the many women , including several nurses , with whom he slept .
3 The regulations against which the Opposition are praying concern backdated entitlement to benefit where there has been official Department of Social Security error or where relevant evidence was not known at the time of the original DSS decision .
4 If , however , the suspect piece turned out to be an aluminium bronze ( as was recently the case with some coins purporting to be Anglo-Saxon ) , then one could reject it straight away because aluminium , and thus aluminium bronze , was not known before the nineteenth century .
5 He could not mention it because it was not known in the Latin West before the revival of learning in the ‘ renaissance of the twelfth century ’ ( a useful term due to the American medievalist Charles Homer Haskins , who introduced it in 1927 ) .
6 It is I believe a result of that situation that reference to the correct , that is to say the continuation of washing-over , was not known in the documents first submitted by way of representation to various planning .
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