Example sentences of "[not/n't] know [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 " … I would think it a sufficient detriment to the confider that information given in confidence is to be disclosed to persons whom he would prefer not to know of it , even though the disclosure would not be harmful to him in any positive way . "
2 Send not to know by whom the trigger is squeezed , it is squeezed by us all .
3 Given that these questions ask for purely factual information about the schools in which they work , it seems that the more junior teachers in many cases simply do not know about what their school is doing about such matters .
4 One need not know about them to hold them out as a threat .
5 One of the things I do not know about them , that 's women , is what they talk about and why the men are talking .
6 Please also have a sales splurge on MRM 's Cook Books and the Music Book — many new people in your class will not know about them !
7 If we do not know about something or do not realise what is addressed can be understood in another manner or seen through another lens , it skews our viewpoint ; it limits our options ; it clouds our perspective .
8 He did not know Dinah 's handwriting ; there was so much he did not know about her , he told himself , tearing the envelope open urgently .
9 He knew what he did not know about her , but only as a blank .
10 The children do not know about his sex-change , and that is why the new couple prefer to stay anonymous .
11 Perhaps , but not if they do not know about you , if they have no money , or if they all happen to be cat lovers !
12 Besides , he may not know about you ; his purpose may be nothing more than he says . ’
13 Testifying two years later , George thought that meant : ‘ You wo n't tell the CIA ; they must not know about it . ’
14 ‘ And my mother still does not know about it , because she has been so ill .
15 This is a recognised method used for casting off but many of our readers might not know about it .
16 In fact , there is no further mention of the chapel in the Minute Books of their Meetings for nearly three centuries , and much later they were to claim that they did not know about it until it was brought to their attention for the first time in 1846 .
17 But Coun Fraser said : ‘ Admittedly there is a county service but people in Aycliffe are not getting very much from it , either because they do not know about it or they ca n't get the benefit because the buses are n't available in here . ’
18 As I have already said , we do not know under what authority the coins were issued .
19 That was not really convenient for me as I often did not know at what time I would return from saying Mass in the outstations .
20 We do not know at what date Matilda had gone to Wilton , but probably she had come from Scotland as a young girl with her aunt Christina in 1086 to be educated at Wilton .
21 I regret that I do not know at what level the exemption was first introduced .
22 How long it took the different ancestors of these very different animals to evolve such tongues we do not know for there is no fossil evidence of any antiquity to tell us , but it must have been several million years .
23 When it was taken up with the Headmaster he said that the boy 's name was not on the roll , they did not know of him .
24 The objections remain that we can not know of them and do not need to postulate them .
25 I am surprised you do not know of them . ’
26 He did not know of one who had anything to thank the Flemyngs for , or old Menzies at the Castle .
27 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 ?
28 ‘ There is nobody I do business with that does not know of my convictions , ’ Mr Carway told The Independent .
29 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 .
30 ‘ Somewhere out there are people who may or may not know of my existence , people I can call my own — ’
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