Example sentences of "n't quite know " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't quite know what you want . ’ |
| 2 | US investors , it says , do n't quite know what to make of the outbreak of peace . |
| 3 | There were quite a lot of drugs around at the time and somehow or other , I did n't quite know how , I managed to scrape enough together to feed my children and keep my flat going and just keep my life ticking over . |
| 4 | That 's why she is a bit nervous ; she would like to be alone with him , without Paul , and she does n't quite know how to arrange it . |
| 5 | Although she did n't quite know exactly what that entailed , he looked so depressed she murmured words of sympathy while her heart went on singing inside . |
| 6 | When Vietnam and Watergate were over things simmered down in society and the urgency sort of fell out of film making ; the directors did n't quite know where they were , they had no targets . |
| 7 | But Broderick looks almost depressed by the tedium of it all , so bored he does n't quite know what to do with himself . |
| 8 | How it all came to this I still do n't quite know , so cloudy were the after-effects of the whiskey . |
| 9 | His head was whirling with excitement and he did n't quite know what to say . |
| 10 | She did n't quite know why , but she did n't . |
| 11 | And I really do n't quite know how to thank you enough . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The thief did that , ’ she told him , ‘ and I do n't quite know how I can repair it . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm in your hands , ’ I mumbled and did n't quite know why I said it . |
| 14 | How it all happened I now do n't quite know , |
| 15 | You do n't quite know where things are to begin with . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't quite know why , but anyhow if they do feel old at 75 , then they ought to be shaken up a bit . |
| 17 | I do n't quite know what it means . |
| 18 | ( Not , by the way , that I have my heart particularly set on a boy but , having grown up with only brothers , I do n't quite know what the female clichés look like . ) |
| 19 | Penned in by the subliminal surrealism on the screens , knocked out of the way by the mobile cartoon tableaux that slice aggressively through the audience ( mini-stages dragged around at high speed ) , people do n't quite know where to look or go next . |
| 20 | Marshall does n't quite know what to do with Geena Davis ' study in female renunciation as star player Dottie , a woman who gives up baseball to be a good wife . |
| 21 | I have n't made up my mind just yet , indeed , I do n't quite know what to do . |
| 22 | She did n't quite know what to bring out . |
| 23 | I do n't quite know , ’ Matilda said . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't quite know , ’ Matilda said truthfully . |
| 25 | As for Mike , he treats his new charge like a china doll — he adores her , but does n't quite know how to handle her . |
| 26 | They were all in a meeting , and they did n't quite know how to deal with me — I was the first celebrity ever to have gone . |
| 27 | I do n't quite know why , but he gave me the impression , without uttering more than a few words , that he had much more than superficial knowledge , and an amusing touch of the sardonic as well . |
| 28 | A bewildered staff did n't quite know what to do next as they were completely ignorant of the ongoing wrangle between Carter and the Stones over ‘ Ruby Tuesday ’ which , it seems , still has n't been sorted out . |
| 29 | ‘ I might have done , only I 'm expecting my brother to pin me , I do n't quite know when . |
| 30 | I do n't quite know what it is , but it 's more than looks . |