Example sentences of "[not/n't] know [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If you do not know they are there , or if you do not know where they are , you will miss them .
2 Although such a statement is transparently obvious , as we have demonstrated earlier there are a vast number of crimes where people do not know they are victims , such as minor thefts , and many white-collar crimes .
3 In a study by Taylor of library guides in London polytechnic libraries she found that the users often did not read them because they did not know they were there .
4 Small numbers were imported into Europe years ago , but I did not know they were available again .
5 They ‘ soldier on ’ , and not infrequently find coping strength and skill which they did not know they had .
6 ‘ I did not know they were going .
7 What they did not know they could imagine .
8 But they did not know they were to be presented with tickets to whisk two people off to Claridge 's .
9 They were sold at the New Caledonian Market in Southwark during the half light before sunrise to an art dealer who did not know they were stolen .
10 The computer industry has only recently realised that , on the whole , ordinary people do not like computers and are only comfortable using them when they do not know they are doing so .
11 Some outstations were so far out of the way , the public did not know they were there , said Prestatyn Coun Richard Edwards .
12 I certainly did not know they were counterfeits . ’
13 How unusual that word appeared from his lips , of course you , who did not know him , can not conceive . ’
14 Alexia did not know him well , he realised .
15 The couple were taken to police headquarters for questioning where they admitted they had picked up a man on the night of 10 July by the harbour but did not know him and had only given him a lift into town .
16 She takes a short cut down Avondale Road , and passes the five-bedroom detached house of Vic Wilcox without a glance , for she does not know him from Adam , and the house is outwardly no different from any of the other modern executive dwellings in this exclusive residential district : red brick and white paint , ‘ Georgian ’ windows , a tarmac drive and double garage , a burglar alarm prominently displayed on the front elevation . )
17 Evidence from all over the world suggests that women have all the gifts needed to be effective and caring priests : to bring the love of Christ to those who do not know him and to be enablers of others .
18 You may not know him ,
19 ‘ I have lived with my husband for twenty years and still I do not know him . ’
20 Twenty years I have lived with the same man and still I do not know him .
21 We have never slept apart and still I do not know him .
22 I have borne his child and still I do not know him .
23 I am Catholic and can not divorce but I do not want to divorce because I do not know him well enough to want to divorce him .
24 ‘ Then you are deluded , my darling , because you do not know him .
25 ‘ Because you did not know him .
26 For twenty years I have known the same man and yet still I do not know him .
27 God , by his unpredictable and uncontainable Spirit , is guiding the destinies of nations and individuals who do not know him , or deny his very existence .
28 I do n't know the driver and I would rather not know him .
29 SHE had feared that she would not know him any more … that his 1,943 days of hell as a hostage would have left them strangers .
30 She does not know him . ’
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