Example sentences of "[noun] do [not/n't] know " in BNC.

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1 No , Johnny did n't know why .
2 No , Johnny did n't know where .
3 When asked how he came up with this figure he could n't quite s remember and his department did n't know , so if you put that to one side .
4 Bernice did n't know whether to laugh or cry , so she settled for sarcasm .
5 Bernice did n't know where the Doctor got his talent from , but if he ever got tired of fighting ultimate evil , he could make a healthy profit as an intergalactic busker .
6 So far as her father was concerned , Molly did n't know what to call him .
7 Evan did n't know what they were , determined to find out , and so began one of the great sagas of self-instruction .
8 If Kylie did n't know how desperate the press is to write something about her , she might believe she had a double .
9 Erm Freud 's hypothesis is that this religion left Egypt because of the persecution , Moses was one of Akhenaten 's followers who went out into the desert , erm here as I 'll explain in the lectures er some of my own research opens up a new angle on this that Freud did n't know about and why they went out into the desert , why they picked up these er Hebrew erm er immigrants who were living on the fringes of the Egyptian Empire .
10 Maybe Andy did n't know him .
11 Dana did n't know Berenice was in danger of losing her child ; she was careless , but not vicious .
12 They stared impassively at Corbett while their leader talked to Thomas in a tongue that Corbett did not know , though it sounded like birdsong , high , clicking and quick .
13 On the more nebulous issue of value for money of George Street Research said there was clear evidence , of which the opening quotation forms only a part , that clients do not know what goes into a piece of legal work to justify the fee , other than the fact that the job is done .
14 too disputed the view that all clients see lawyers as compartmentalised individuals , ‘ although I do know people who use specific lawyers for specific areas and our own recent market research has confirmed my own view that a number of our clients do n't know the full depth of service we have on offer ’ .
15 Dot did not know what Psalms were , but she felt she was beginning to understand about quiet and gentle greenness because she saw it all around her .
16 Dot did n't know what a banana tasted like , though she 'd heard Mrs Parvis talk about them often enough .
17 Dot did n't know .
18 Dot did n't know what her convalescence was .
19 Dot did n't know what fasting was .
20 Dot did n't know what a rigger was .
21 Dot did n't know what an asylum was .
22 Tammuz did n't know what to say .
23 It 's gettin' so a fella do n't know where he 's dippin' it .
24 When this happens , the parties do not know and have no opportunity to address the judge on the matter .
25 The vice of uncertainty in relation to the duration of a term is that the parties do not know where they stand .
26 Chief executive Mr Richard Sutherland said the partners at the practice did not know he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor had not told the infirmary he was HIV positive .
27 I think that our problem is like , that we do n't sort of like get together and me , and I know what I ; m doing with Jack , and Linda knows what she 's doing with Jack , but me and Linda do n't know what each other are doing .
28 I used to help with sticking the the er money onto the well this used to take about , you know , an hour all these kids did n't know what two pence was , did n't know what twenty pence was and ten pence and fifty pence and then we , they were in go about groups of seven and we get all this done then it would be assembly , then it 'll be games and then that 'll be it for the whole morning !
29 Yet , according to French sources , when François Mitterrand complained about the tone of Mr Bartholomew 's warnings at his recent meeting with President Bush on Martinique , the American president did not know what had been going on .
30 Unfortunately the authors do not know of any existing Green oil painting .
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