Example sentences of "not [adv] know [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I would maintain that for all his limited command of English and his limited general knowledge , he not only knew all there was to know about how to run a house , he did in his prime come to acquire that ‘ dignity in keeping with his position ’ , as the Hayes Society puts it . |
| 2 | Certainly , when I watched her in the St Trinian 's films , I knew I was watching someone who not only knew all of the people I knew , but could do a wicked job of ‘ taking them off ’ ! |
| 3 | In this strange institution we did not even know all the people who worked in the same room as ourselves , as the action went on twenty-four hours a day , and we were on duty on varying shifts . |
| 4 | It was no wonder that in the late Seventies , when Americans were beginning to query whether they were carrying out too many coronary by-passes , Britain 's health correspondents were reporting that many people did not even know such life savers existed . |
| 5 | I did not then know any literary people , and my first contact with Ivy ( at one remove ) was when Spencer Curtis-Brown ( later to become literary executor of Elizabeth Bowen and Somerset Maugham ) accepted the agency of my first novel late in 1937 . |
| 6 | And anyway , I am of Callanish and though Creggan here does not yet know much of the site of Creggan yet he knows what that means . ’ |
| 7 | We do not yet know much about this but the brain is so powerful and complex that it is very unlikely that any of the analyses proposed so far bear much resemblance to this reality ; they are too heavily influenced by the theoretician 's preoccupation with economy , elegance and simplicity . |
| 8 | Miller does not yet know this , the poor fool . |
| 9 | You may have got quite friendly now , but she does n't necessarily know all that goes on in Robert 's mind . ’ |
| 10 | Actually I did n't fucking know that one |
| 11 | ask it questions , it 's obviously on the telephone because you can ask what the balance is and it will tell you , and it ca n't possibly know that and Cleethorpes , when you put the card in the Cleethorpes thing , that , you know , your bank balance at Nottingham is so it 's obviously on the telephone erm and it 's on the telephone to a central computer which holds quite a lot of information , it accesses |
| 12 | The Consumer Credit Act 1974 can prove particularly useful when buying goods by mail order , because , with all due respect to the advertiser , you do n't always know much about where your hard earned wages are going when ordering from a paper or magazine . |
| 13 | Norman did n't really know much about them . |
| 14 | ‘ The Ukrainians do n't really know much about Britain , but I 'm going to serve champagne and two kinds of caviar so I expect we 'll have a good time , ’ Gladstone told me over a crackling telephone line shortly before the party began . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't really know much about Doctor Reid , ’ I admitted , ‘ except that he seems to have a great sense of humour and is — well , perhaps a bit unconventional . ’ |
| 16 | It 's just I do n't really know much about them because they live quietly . ’ |
| 17 | I do n't really know much about china but there are a few marks one always recognises . " |
| 18 | I do n't really know much about this cos my son does it all . |
| 19 | Erm I do n't really know much about it this is our first spring , you see ? |
| 20 | See I do n't really know much about planes to be honest with you . |
| 21 | people and telling them all these things about things they do n't really know much about like drugs they take in what |
| 22 | erm Do n't really know much about them at all erm they are an old boys side erm but erm we really do n't know too much about them . |
| 23 | We did n't really know each other . |
| 24 | ‘ And I do n't really know any other places round here . |
| 25 | But perhaps we do n't really know enough and we do n't know where to go for information , I mean I do n't know er I , I I 'm not an expert but there are experts here , how would you assess the services available to people who feel they do need help , or for people who perhaps do n't know they need help ? |
| 26 | Yeah but he had n't registered , that 's what cos I said to well I do n't really know this sort of thing I said , said here , that 's first I knew . |
| 27 | So Top Of The Pops is now officially The Worst It Has Ever Been , primarily because one sees the eclectic bunch of social stereotypes known as Undercover stiltwalk their way through their hapless cover of ‘ Baker Street ’ and one thinks , ‘ JESUS CHRIST , YOU PEOPLE DO N'T EVEN KNOW EACH OTHER ! ! ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ They put together a group of people like Take That ! , who did n't even know each other until they formed — not that I 'm knocking them , because they 've got more front than we have — but it 's not going to work unless it 's real , ’ gripes Tony . |
| 29 | ‘ We do n't even know each other . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ We 've been talking so much , it 's foolish that we do n't even know each other 's names . ’ |