Example sentences of "not [adv] know [pron] be " in BNC.

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1 Malpass had told me a few more bits of the story ; not enough to know what was really going on but just enough to make me feel uncomfortable .
2 I was still in pain and still in shock and not really knowing what was going on .
3 The new mother is often terrified of making a mistake but she does not really know what is the best thing to do .
4 One could calmly ovulate and not even know one was doing it , as it all happened ‘ down there ’ ; this left ‘ up here ’ free for intellectual thought .
5 The first Apache , not even knowing what was going on , raised his glass .
6 Multiples such as W.H. Smith will certainly not miss the boat but the more traditional , book-focused groups may not even know there is a boat to catch .
7 No access to the Internet can leave you on the outside looking in , ignorance of the Internet means you do not even know there is a window on this information world .
8 She also exercised much informal influence at court and procured favours for her husband William of Windsor , though when she was accused of corruption in 1376 the king declared that he did not even know she was married , let alone that Windsor was her husband .
9 This is especially important during the first few weeks of pregnancy when you might not even know you are pregnant .
10 Tsu Ma knelt down and held his shoulders , nodding , remembering how he had felt the first time he had seen the ritual , not then knowing what was happening , nor why .
11 I have not yet been given any reason for our lack of success on this occasion , and I do not yet know which were the successful applicants .
12 We may not yet know what is safe , but we are identifying important criteria for assessment .
13 ‘ We do not definitely know they were on the flight but it is very unlikely they were not , ’ said Mr Beswick .
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