Example sentences of "i know not " in BNC.

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31 And it seemed to her that that broken line , I know not , oh , I know not " , expressed a level of passion as high as any the English language could achieve ; the interjection and the repetition and the archaic inversion were to her the exhaled breath of yearning .
32 And it seemed to her that that broken line , I know not , oh , I know not " , expressed a level of passion as high as any the English language could achieve ; the interjection and the repetition and the archaic inversion were to her the exhaled breath of yearning .
33 Whether it was when he 'd scored 10 or at some other delicate fulcrum in his innings that the Smallholder decided that he 'd sufficiently built his innings and could start unleashing his shots I know not , but the incontrovertible fact was that by tea he had 34 to his name , including five boundaries .
34 BELVILLE : You shall be mistress of my person and fortune as much as if the foolish ceremony had passed , and I know not , but will engage for this , but I may , after a twelvemonth 's cohabitation , marry you .
35 I know not how it came nor when it began , for it has crept like a thief upon me .
36 I know not , what 's the matter with you .
37 When he sat down on his romantic bank by his crystal brook , the thought of turning the journey into a book was born : ‘ Whether I spent the hour well I know not ; for here I first conceived the thought of this narration . ’
38 It is come , I know not how , to be taken for granted , by many persons , that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that it is , now at length , discovered to be fictitious .
39 I know not .
40 I know not .
41 I know not for sure .
42 I know not what you people think of his kind , but he has never harmed a soul that I know of .
43 How long it continued as a workhouse I know not , but records were kept up till 1795 .
44 Whether this could have been said of Halling I know not .
45 Each of them has reached me and I know not how to save myself . ’
46 Why it has to be thus I know not .
47 What he looked at inwardly , I know not .
48 They have posted off to Baron Cuvier and Goethe and Dr Buckland and I know not whom else , but to date have received no answer .
49 What a world you might open up to me … yet all we ever speak of together is guilt and death , I know not why .
50 By what means passengers thus fasten themselves securely on the roof of these vehicles , I know not ; but you constantly see numbers seated there , apparently at their ease , and in perfect safety .
51 I know not everybody thinks this is the , what welcoming is about , but be aware that somebody in the parish knows also of the problem and they themselves are trying to feel their way forward to er some s partial solution .
52 It is that is a paper from somebody , I know not who , but can I just explain , if we 're having one franchise passenger service next year , which is pretty well all you can do because you do need to have that record , track record , the business operating as a separate business before bidders can bid , if we 're having one next year , to suggest as I think the quote was , that the that would cost about one point two billion pounds is ridiculous , it 's ridiculous , a single , a single ,
53 I accept that erm and of course he 's dealing with it , approaching it from the basis that that factual issue is one she 's resolved in favour of the plaintiff erm it may be that there 's very little issue between us , it may be that the defendant would concede if your Lordship were to find that er the plaintiff had been asking Mr on several occasions to get him out of the contract , it may be conceded , I know not .
54 I know not , it may be that Mr is saying this is something that that never it 's never I 've never understood it to be er part of my practice or part of any solicitors practice to offer such a and if we have a solicitor er who has constantly practised in his skills for a very lengthy period of time , that is saying oh yes it is because this , as far as I 'm concerned , standard advice which solicitors should give to clients transactions .
55 That 's right , no , yes , I know not far from where we live really
56 Oh , I know not when she 's doing that .
57 someone said to me , I know not , not like an accident or death or anything , but someone said erm you do n't have any sisters or something ?
58 Yeah , I know not all the time , but it 's better than sitting on your fat arse at home in n it .
59 McFarlane talked of a ‘ Rabelasian cast to messages ’ and of ‘ the creation of romantic kinds of activities ’ ; he had four or five years ' experience , he noted wearily , ‘ of reading things which I knew not to be compatible with the realities of things . ’
60 I saw an infinite and never-ending wave : whether it was heaven or hell I knew not .
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