Example sentences of "[not/n't] know [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's the skill you 've got that really counts — the ability not to know things , or to know them without knowing that you know them . |
| 2 | A teacher working with a class she does not know needs to signal reality rather more strongly than when class and teacher are used to each other . |
| 3 | For anisotropic materials length/width ratios of at lest should be used , as in tensile tests , and if the ratio E/G is not known tests of specimens with increasing lengths should be made until consistent results are obtained . |
| 4 | Perhaps the dead body of the loved one expresses all the pathos of this absence , the helplessness of being watched , and not knowing Actors are paid to pretend that they are unaware of being watched , but they of course rely on the collusion of the watcher , and nearly always get it . |
| 5 | Well did I do n't know things are so open and you know , these days . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't know things were as bad as that . ’ |
| 7 | But I do n't , what if I do n't know things ? |
| 8 | He did n't know lions and it was n't him had tae go inside the cage . |
| 9 | We did n't know blacks , yet were always sure that we knew their real interests and what they were thinking ! |
| 10 | We do n't know dates or anything yet do we ? |
| 11 | I do n't know lives here . |
| 12 | I did n't know women were allowed to go . |
| 13 | Mr. Humphreys says ’ It is a fear , heavier loads on the motorways , people who do n't know regulations . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's out looking for her , ’ Rachel replied , 'but he does n't know Times Square . ’ |
| 15 | Oh it had oh yes definitely , they used to have a lot of machinery from Germany , cos they were specialists in , in power presses , oh I used to , the one big press I used to work on I used bells , erm all this was great nearly as high as the ceiling here and it was an press , and er just one just press a lever or a handle there used to be er handles on the side as well sometimes they put levers sometimes a handle and the bell would come out all formed and everything and that was heavy steel , and that was a heavy job , but erm they were very very heavy presses they , the pressure was very I do n't know tons or something like that , but erm it was all er it was all to cut labour out and er and the self-feed as well where one would be feeding it or you 'd pull it yourself , it was automatic all automatic I could n't think of that word before . |
| 16 | Erlich did n't know Englishmen . |
| 17 | I did n't know places like this existed off film sets . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't know dragons could be seen through , ’ he said . |
| 19 | I do n't know ohms law . |
| 20 | Could we hear from the director of administration the of the year because I had n't known things could be , it seems to me exactly what I had advised the Chairman because I could not believe that on the basis that you want this referred to the full Council . |