Example sentences of "not [verb] [Wh adv] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know why my hon. Friend is not here today , but I know that she is a very hard-working , committed hon. Member . |
| 2 | ‘ I do not know where my wife is , I only wish I did , ’ Carter was replying to the constable 's question . |
| 3 | I do not see why my constituents should have to go to Birmingham or elsewhere to get effective legal advice . |
| 4 | This led to another form of coaching , I just can not remember how my interest in tennis arose , save that I used to practice for hours against an airman 's table top fixed to the netting of an old tennis court . |
| 5 | When I first moved here I would wander around for days , not knowing where my home was . |
| 6 | I realise that all this is a jumble , and does n't explain why my anorexia started , or how it is easing , but this is the stage I 'm at right now . |
| 7 | I 'm floating up — and up — and up — I do n't know how far the roof is , I do n't know when my head will crash against the rock and my brains 'll get bashed in and I 'll be dead . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't know why my search drew me to that part of the house , except that Curtis was the only soul in it other than myself and Leon . |
| 9 | ‘ Very well , Miss Adams , I 'll give you the benefit of the doubt and concede that you do n't know why my sister needs her husband 's support so badly . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd have found Garry sooner or later , but I still do n't know why my detective did n't know there were two of you . ’ |
| 11 | No I , well I just thought I do n't know why I do n't know why my reaction was what it was |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't know where my husband had got to , that 's all . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know where my next penny is coming from , I really do n't , ’ she would breathe in her flat , light voice , as she sat hunched on the river bank , too hapless for despair , while our children played together among the drifting garbage at the water 's edge . |
| 14 | I do n't know where my . |
| 15 | Erm I mean maybe they have n't had very much , but erm but in , in a sense there 's a sort of huge commitment on their part to that , because they actually , I remember some chap came over to do the talk and I think he 's got four kids and he said , well you know , I did n't know how my kids were going to react to people fine you know |
| 16 | I could n't remember where my form room was or where the toilets were and what was the Headteacher 's name ? |
| 17 | I ca n't understand why my chest hurts . |
| 18 | The police could n't understand why my sister died . |
| 19 | I could n't understand why my own city could n't back me . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't see why my parents should be against our marriage , ’ Madeleine said cheerfully as she snuggled against him . |