Example sentences of "that she [verb] not know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She had thought she was tense last night , but now it struck her that she had n't known what tension was then because she had n't known what Luke could do to her .
2 The judge did not , however , take that easy course but , instead , accepted at its face value Mrs. Steed 's statement that she had not known what she was signing .
3 Her evidence was that she had not known what she was signing and that , trusting her daughter , Claire , as she did , she would have signed anything her daughter had put before her .
4 She was equally sure that she had not known who was speaking to her brother too .
5 ‘ Witch , ’ he told her , his face relaxed , boyish , showing the easy charm that she had not known he possessed while they had been so busy provoking each other .
6 But this same lady makes it clear that she does not know which side is right .
7 It is not that she does not know what to say , it is that there is not enough time to say all she knows .
8 Emmie looked at the small , waxy face and felt that she did not know her grandmother any more .
9 Rosalba baked special almond biscuits , hoops of crumbly nuts and fine sugar , intending to wrap some in coloured papers and offer them to Tommaso 's mother as a gift for the feast ; but could not , because , as she was about to set off , she realised that she did not know her well enough to call and give her a present .
10 Addressing the Boys ' Brigade that very Sunday , the Rev. Johnston McKay told them of the lady who , surprised by the sum raised for the clock she had given to be sold for church funds , exclaimed that she did not know she had so much to give .
11 There would be no more In Love redemption , thought Jay , in fact all she knew was that she did n't know what Love was .
12 But now she was whispering too and Dot knew that she did n't know what was out there with them either .
13 Susie said quietly that she did n't know what she wanted — she had come because Peter had asked her to .
14 What did it matter that she did n't know what to say to him ?
15 Of course , old Meg is not to be relied upon at all , owing to her unfortunate fondness for the bottle , and when I heard that she was the source of the story I said that it could n't possibly be the case , that she did n't know what she had seen , as usual — ’
16 With a look that she did n't know what to make of at all , he walked across to the revolving stand that held coats much like the one he was wearing , removed the sign that said ‘ Guaranteed Waterproof ’ , and tore it in half .
17 The fact that she did n't know what he was really feeling — and then she had closed the door on ever finding out .
18 She added that she did n't know what would become of the family now that her brother was no longer around to take care of them .
19 This word was said in such a way , and accompanied by a look , that told the woman behind the counter that she did n't know her business , because they 'd never had a pennorth of tiger nuts .
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