Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] know [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Testifying two years later , George thought that meant : ‘ You wo n't tell the CIA ; they must not know about it . ’ |
| 2 | And you my Sister Doña Ximena , and your women , see that ye utter no cries , neither make any lamentation for me , that the Moors may not know of my death . |
| 3 | Similarly , we could follow up people 20 years on to assess the results of our child care work , but even if we could successfully trace them , is it right to contact them after all that time when their spouses and children may not know of their earlier histories ? |
| 4 | ‘ Somewhere out there are people who may or may not know of my existence , people I can call my own — ’ |
| 5 | Besides , he may not know about you ; his purpose may be nothing more than he says . ’ |
| 6 | People from other lineages might not know of these particular marriages , but they had similar marriages of their own , similar reminders in their own genealogies that they had made a special and enduring peace with other lineages . |
| 7 | This is a recognised method used for casting off but many of our readers might not know about it . |
| 8 | The author 's job is to know about literature ; what he might or might not know about life is irrelevant to that job . |
| 9 | You might , you might not know about pigeons , you know what comes naturally do n't you ? |
| 10 | ‘ Then you 'll not know about saluting the quarterdeck ? ’ |
| 11 | Of course , there were some things she could not know about . |
| 12 | But surely the police could n't know about the burglary ? |
| 13 | Dana could n't know about Berenice ; she was n't heartless … she would n't want a life built on another woman 's misery . |
| 14 | At least they could n't know about her visit to Puddephat 's rooms . |
| 15 | Lowe could n't know at the time how much both his private life and his work were about to go right . |
| 16 | As for Jessie herself , she had held her in her arms and reassured her that her Robbie would be all right , even though , from the scanty information given her by the nurse , she could n't know for sure if he would be . |
| 17 | ‘ In fact , it may not turn out to be a job at all , but without you we could n't know for sure . ’ |
| 18 | Your lover need not know of our little trip . ’ |
| 19 | One need not know about them to hold them out as a threat . |
| 20 | He need n't know about Guido . |
| 21 | Thirdly , our young painter would not know of any other artistic centre beside Paris and would not imagine that such a place might exist . |
| 22 | In Dawson it was held that a reasonable person robbing a petrol station would not know of the attendant 's bad heart . |
| 23 | There is nothing here that a good social worker with families , for example , would not know about . |
| 24 | He pointed out that schools which took up the offer would not know in advance how much the discount would save them . |
| 25 | We would not know from Polybius that he was a contemporary of Ennius , Plautus and Terentius . |
| 26 | But we shall not know for some time yet . |
| 27 | Like Piquet he changed his name ( from Senna da Silva to Senna ) so his family would n't know of his racing exploits . |
| 28 | Er put up there , you would n't know of would you ? |
| 29 | She said : ‘ There was Marius Durance , naturally , and Sabine , of course and … but you would n't know of the others . |
| 30 | But I would n't know of course . |