Example sentences of "n't really know " in BNC.

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1 job and y you were n't really knowing whether it included or excluded the A Cs anyway and that sort of thing .
2 I suppose that because she had n't really known me from an early age , she made a tremendous effort to get to know me later .
3 The humans had n't really known what to do about him .
4 I had n't really known what to expect , but it was n't this .
5 As I had never actually made a cold application for a job before , I did n't really know what to make of this .
6 Mark 's getting registered as a disabled person , which should help speed things up , but I do n't really know , I reckon the world just wants to forget about us . ’
7 ‘ I do n't really know .
8 And I do n't really know what to say .
9 And I do n't really know what to say .
10 On the other hand you have a whole generation of TV watchers that does n't really know the rules .
11 I do n't really know what 's going on , but everyone 's arguing about summat .
12 I do n't really know what to say , so I just look at Marie .
13 I hope she ai n't going to ask me a question — you know , like where summat is , like the ladies or summat , cos to tell the truth I do n't really know my way round here .
14 She was a pleasant girl , but he did n't really know her .
15 He was not prepared to preach to the British — ‘ I do n't really know too much about them ’ — but he did say that no one could expect success without putting in a great deal of hard work .
16 My dad said he 'd buy me a ticket to fly back to England and David said that he 'd pay him back because he 'd be very happy if I could come back and help him as he did n't really know how to deal with his mother 's grief .
17 We think , but we do n't really know what they were saying to each other behind closed doors .
18 To add to the senseless tragedy , the Japanese did n't really know what to do with all the dolphin carcasses once they had killed them .
19 Perhaps that came from his own experience of human love — we do n't really know .
20 You do n't really know who he is .
21 Norman did n't really know much about them .
22 He set up on his own because the company he worked for , Top Man , did n't really know what was going on , on a street level .
23 ‘ I do n't really know , ’ he replied .
24 Frankly , my impression was that he did n't really know .
25 She does n't really know me .
26 ‘ I do n't really know . ’
27 Briefly the next batch of polls gave Labour a solid lead , but it did not hold and insiders do n't really know why .
28 ‘ The Ukrainians do n't really know much about Britain , but I 'm going to serve champagne and two kinds of caviar so I expect we 'll have a good time , ’ Gladstone told me over a crackling telephone line shortly before the party began .
29 on collecting my T-shirt and participants instructions a few days before the event , I was rather alarmed to discover that we were expected to meet at Alexander Stadium at 7.45 a.m. on the Sunday morning , a time that I did n't really know existed even before my maternity leave !
30 ‘ But if we are in a deep , narrow valley , say with width less than four depth , we do n't really know the period , due to reflections . ’
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