Example sentences of "[pron] not know " in BNC.
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| 1 | We say , for example , ‘ Looking at the Müller-Lyer figure , I would have said that AB was shorter than BC had I not known it to be an illusion ’ . |
| 2 | Not only did I not know how the apple had come to be on the bookcase , or in the house for that matter ; but how could it be perfect in every way . |
| 3 | Why was I not to know ? ’ |
| 4 | She was smiling , pouting , pulling faces , striking poses like someone not knowing what to do in front of a family cine camera … |
| 5 | Gettier argued that they show the tripartite account to be insufficient ; it is possible for someone not to know even when all the three clauses are satisfied . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've finished enjoying my not knowing . |
| 7 | That you should have been there all the while and me not know it all this time ! |
| 8 | Or at least you have left me not knowing what to think . ’ |
| 9 | All of a sudden , she whined something about me not knowing what I had done and she broke down into tears . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , you 've proved your point about me not knowing enough to be a manager . |
| 11 | Yeah , I know , but with them not knowing , friend 's because there 's so much disk swopping . |
| 12 | but I mean it depends also I suppose erm , when your aiming for is the market , and I , I , I would like to have my work published but I also like to perform it and its got to be attractive to be looked at , in the first instance in , on a page its not known , er , there is , there is a lot of debate at the moment about using erm pages for poetry and some poets have actually starting using , writing from the wrong side and , and , and , and writing in the shape of a poem , for instance , if , what poem I was thinking off was a , was a waterfall so it was cascading the words cascading , you almost have to pick , ha , ha , have a choice of , of words that you want to fit into a particular thing , erm I think that 's had its place , but I think it can be a bit off putting as well , yeah , but it exciting , yeah definitely . |
| 13 | Its not known if the Government will take on any of the reports recommendations but as far as the campaigners are concerned the battle is far from being lost . |
| 14 | A bomb hit us in the night , d' ya not know that ? |
| 15 | God , O God , O God , did she not know anything ? |
| 16 | When they were so intimately joined , how would she not know if he were cheating on her ? |
| 17 | Does she not know the truth , that after marriage , life changes . |
| 18 | How could she not know ? |
| 19 | Well did she not know she was doing this ? |
| 20 | Does she not know ? |
| 21 | Had she not known Félix so well , Alice thought , touching the necklace at her throat , she might now be feeling as if there were some kind of trap closing slowly about her . |
| 22 | It would have helped , perhaps , had she not known that Odette , in her place , would have given up everything and anything had , in fact , already several times done so — for love . |
| 23 | His mother was entirely hoodwinked and , indeed , had she not known otherwise she would have been hoodwinked herself , Ashley thought despairingly . |
| 24 | that is a luxury I think erm to be able to do it , if you want to write and earn money , which I do as well as , as socialize while I 'm working erm you 've got to find ways of , of , of doing that and erm just writing books and poetry just would n't , I , I , I could n't survive on that , I really do have to find other ways of , of earning money which is enjoying more and also uses of my skill and erm I would think you 'd need to be in contact with the situation rather than you not knowing , being able to write about that . |
| 25 | ‘ And there 's me rambling on and you not knowing who the devil I am , nor me you … ’ |
| 26 | or attached to you not knowing their luck . |
| 27 | Have you not known ? |
| 28 | He walked with a limp , and had you not known better you could have mistaken the sores and scabs on his face for the kind of wounds worn by down-and-outs in Cardboard City . |
| 29 | ‘ How do you not know ? |
| 30 | ‘ Do you not know what we are going to do ? |