Example sentences of "what we [verb] not know " in BNC.

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1 What we do not know passionately , offers us no resistance , we pass through it as through air .
2 Of course , it is true that outside the small clearing of what we know lies the unexplored forest of what we do not know .
3 The deeper reason for our doubt — and faith — is that even what we know rests only on the foundations of what we do not know .
4 There is a grey area for all of us , a philosophical no-man's-land between what we know and what we do not know .
5 In modern times we have effectively eliminated possibility 3 by incorporating it within our scheme : Quantum mechanics is essentially a theory of what we do not know and can not predict .
6 What we do not know is who came to power in Northumbria during Ceolwulf 's temporary deposition nor whether there was any connection between the controversies surrounding Wilfrid and those now involving Acca .
7 A question is a way of defining what we do not know .
8 What we do not know is how it squares those beliefs with its later beliefs in market forces , the EC and industrial efficiency .
9 What we do not know is how far these were typical , but it is worth remembering that the letters of both the Pastons and the Stonors are largely concerned with family concerns rather than national politics .
10 One key feature of her method was to differentiate between ( 1 ) what we know ; ( 2 ) what we can guess or infer ; ( 3 ) what we do not know ; ( 4 ) what we would like to know in order to carry the enquiry further .
11 What we did not know , he said , was the effect of strenuous exercise combined with the wrong kind of stress .
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