Example sentences of "[not/n't] know in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , my Lord Mayor , Labour were not to know in the early eighties how popular the Tenants Right to Buy would be . |
| 2 | Obviously you can not know in advance which type of mat will be used at a particular tournament , so you should do your final training on any type of mat , just to get used to the feel , and then try to use any free time you may have on the actual competition areas to get a little practice in beforehand . |
| 3 | He pointed out that schools which took up the offer would not know in advance how much the discount would save them . |
| 4 | We do not know in detail whence the monks were recruited ; but on the whole they seem mainly to have come from the upper classes , and perhaps from the families of substantial town-dwellers . |
| 5 | As Johnson-Laird has pointed out we customarily understand and use words in context whose meanings we do not know in any exact sense : |
| 6 | We often simply do not know in what ways people in the past were drawing on ideas about obligations , rights or duties when they provided assistance for their kin ( Medick and Sabean , 1984 , pp. 20–1 ) . |
| 7 | But they are intended to illustrate the very general point that we can not know in advance the belief systems of the communities we are studying ; an important part of good fieldwork practice is to get to know them and take them into account at all stages of the research , up to and beyond the time of publication . |
| 8 | ‘ He told me , ’ said Hugh , ‘ as I think he told you , that he did not know in the darkness who the dead man might be . |
| 9 | The judge in making an award of damages will know that a payment into court has been made , but will not know in what sum and so can not ensure that the damages awarded are high enough to beat the payment into court , if minded to make an award similar to that which the defendant has offered . |
| 10 | Barrymore did not know in which of them the mysterious man was living . |
| 11 | Thus in a class of 31 fourth-formers , 14 pupils did not know in any terms however simple , the significance of Good Friday nor 9 of Easter Sunday ; 21 could not name one book in the New Testament and 27 one book in the Jewish Bible . |
| 12 | At this distance in time we simply do not know in detail how the clerks did their jobs , for there were no manuals of office procedure , and the functional tasks gradually evolved so that they bore little resemblance to their forebears . |
| 13 | One is believed to live in England , the other abroad , although police do not know in what country . |
| 14 | Thus even a standing army ( not known in the modern sense at this time ) took time off in the winter . |
| 15 | Regular pay was not known in those days , and booty was the usual form of reward at the successful conclusion of a campaign . |
| 16 | He could not mention it because it was not known in the Latin West before the revival of learning in the ‘ renaissance of the twelfth century ’ ( a useful term due to the American medievalist Charles Homer Haskins , who introduced it in 1927 ) . |
| 17 | The route they followed on leaving the town is not known in detail . |
| 18 | Crops of corn and vegetables were cultivated , along with many herbs and plants not known in Britain before . |
| 19 | First recorded about 1946 , it was not known in 1939 . |
| 20 | In favour of the latter explanation is the sudden appearance of the Cretan round tomb in about 3000 BC : they are not known in Crete before that time . |
| 21 | The date of last pregnancy was not known in some women because the dates of spontaneous and induced abortions and of ectopic pregnancies were not recorded before entry to the study . |
| 22 | It is I believe a result of that situation that reference to the correct , that is to say the continuation of washing-over , was not known in the documents first submitted by way of representation to various planning . |
| 23 | In tsxP2 , cAMP-CRP binds to two sites CRP-1 and CRP-2 in absence of CytR , and CytR binds to a site that overlaps extensively with CRP-1 in absence of cAMP-CRP ; the structure of the combined complex is not known in details ( 9 ) . |
| 24 | Meetings of these Anonymous Fellowships can be described but precisely why the process works is not known in scientific terms . |
| 25 | An interesting possibility is that , with a wider tropical belt than at present , one might expect an equatorial hyper-tropical belt around the equator , with minimum temperatures not known in modern seas . |
| 26 | In civil defence terms the Scud attacks , directed as they were at civilian populations , posed a dilemma for the Israeli authorities as it was not known in advance whether the missiles would carry conventional or chemical warheads . |
| 27 | Besides these general points , market professionals suggest that holders of dollar eurobonds fall into five categories , namely : ( i ) UK money managers managing funds for US captive insurance companies , whose tax liabilities are not known in advance and who therefore have a preference for euro-issues . |
| 28 | In other words , " it is not known in advance how the environment will act upon the system and react upon system actions . |
| 29 | This method can be used even if N , the size of the population , is not known in advance . |
| 30 | ‘ Is n't it exciting , not knowing in the least what the place is like , or anything ? |