Example sentences of "that [pron] know nothing " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only later that I dared to approach the nurse who did the dispensing and whisper in her ear that I knew nothing of Bach Remedies and would she please enlighten me . |
| 2 | You wo n't accept that I knew nothing about the drugs , yet you want my word ? |
| 3 | You refuse to accept that I knew nothing about the drugs . |
| 4 | ‘ I say merely that I know nothing of your late wife . |
| 5 | Now I see that I know nothing , only I must not say so for I should lose the good opinion of my neighbours and they would no longer trust me with money for my experiments . |
| 6 | ‘ I told your sergeant that I know nothing of my cousin 's death . |
| 7 | ‘ Not if you want to keep your job ! ’ he snarled , and , on the brink of all-out warfare , ‘ Do you have some secret understanding with him that I know nothing of ? ’ |
| 8 | You all insist that I know nothing but nobody else can do this . |
| 9 | Mrs. Steed , too , insisted that she knew nothing of the sale . |
| 10 | I approached Inez , then Mrs Matthew Glynn , and she told me that she knew nothing of them . |
| 11 | Sure enough , Marc quirked his brow and asked , ‘ You intend to stick to this story that she knew nothing of your financial prospects ? ’ |
| 12 | Well you 've heard the senior prosecutor say that she knows nothing , she |
| 13 | All Lori will tell you is that she knows nothing about the jade , ’ Paige advised him steadily . |
| 14 | Matthew did not answer at once and Wycliffe went on : ‘ When I spoke to you last you told me that you knew nothing of his intentions . ’ |
| 15 | He confirmed that you knew nothing about any of it . |
| 16 | What I was talking about are your inclinations and I would suggest that you know nothing about them at all . ’ |
| 17 | She and I are going to clean Moor House from top to bottom , and make all the Christmas preparations that you know nothing about , being only a man . |
| 18 | ‘ Because we are playing with mysterious forces , my child , that we know nothing about . |
| 19 | The result is that we know nothing about it except its external face , how its economy worked , and that has mostly been described by unsympathetic observers . |
| 20 | ‘ The problem is that we know nothing about either the land or the people , ’ Alexei said . |
| 21 | The phrase does not indicate that Brahman does not exist , or that we know nothing about Brahman , but that we know that Brahman is so far beyond our understanding that anything we say will be misleading and therefore we must content ourselves with saying neti-neti . |
| 22 | Dean 's parents spoke out angrily in the Mirror yesterday , after we had revealed the existence of the bug that they knew nothing about . |
| 23 | Starkey said yesterday that he knew nothing of the move and as far as he was concerned he was still on Cacoethes . |
| 24 | His embarrassment about self-disclosure gives the impression , belied by his other books , that he knew nothing of the mystery that grace works by means of human weakness , not by side-stepping it . |
| 25 | Hitler saw Czechoslovakia as the key to breaking Germany 's encirclement while Neville Chamberlain excused his appeasement of Hitler with the excuse that he knew nothing about the Czechs . |
| 26 | The Director General of MI5 could truthfully say that he knew nothing . |
| 27 | He asked about several crimes of violence that had happened in south-east Antrim and Beattie told him that he knew nothing about any of them . |
| 28 | When , on demobilisation , Freddie returned to Scotland , expecting to step into the role of country squire or glorified estate manager — despite the fact that he knew nothing about agriculture — it had been a shock to find himself coldly received by his in-laws and his wife , who informed him that she definitely intended to start divorce proceedings . |
| 29 | Horsley cheerfully admitted when he took up the post of Chair that he knew nothing about newspapers . |
| 30 | He could always claim of course that he knew nothing of the layout of the engine-room and had always assumed that there had to be a reserve tank or that in a panic-stricken concern for the welfare of his beloved niece he had quite forgotten that there was no such tank . |