Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb past] [adv] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a shoe in the flowerbed that I had n't known about . |
| 2 | It was then that I experienced a side of Max that I had not known before : he was most caring and attentive , almost maternal , getting doctors and nurses , staying with me and looking after me in every way . |
| 3 | He explained so much that I had not known . |
| 4 | Before that I had never known that human beings could do such things to others , but after that I knew . |
| 5 | ‘ When — in this room after I 'd finished telling you of the singing fountain , you said , ‘ How lovely ’ and I own , I thought you the most lovely creature , in mind and body , that I had ever known . ’ |
| 6 | Suppose that I claimed yesterday to know that it would rain in the afternoon , on the normal grounds ( weather forecast , gathering clouds , etc. ) , but that it turns out that I was wrong . |
| 7 | However , this sensation evaporated as soon as I looked out of the window , when I realized how imprisoned I was by my ignorance , which Aisha seized upon , exploiting the fact that I did n't know how to flush the toilet , work the shower , turn on the oven or boil the electric kettle to make tea , and that I could n't understand what her older child or her next-door neighbour said . |
| 8 | Everybody sitting around me in the dark knew something that I did n't know , because they were real Catholics and I was only pretending . |
| 9 | One day I happened to mention that I did n't know one end of a bomb from the other , and wondered out loud what the bomb dump looked like . |
| 10 | I kept talking to his mother and the girl at the cash-register , but I was so distracted that I did n't know what I was saying . |
| 11 | I just said that I did n't know . ’ |
| 12 | I do n't know what it was about , but I know that it shocked me into the sort of terror that I did n't know I was capable of . |
| 13 | The truth was that I did n't know how to effect such an aim , and if I found myself eating any more than the minimum — that is , enough for me to remain undetected by the authorities-I considered myself guilty of backsliding , and had to punish myself by eating even less the next day or at the next meal . |
| 14 | I lied and shouted back that I did n't know where it was . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's the Suo ’ he said , and grinned smugly , secure in the knowledge that I did n't know what one was . |
| 16 | ‘ That I did n't know , ’ Whitlock said . |
| 17 | It seemed dreadful that I did n't know whether I loved him or not , that I had never even thought of it in those terms . |
| 18 | She gave such an unpleasant laugh with these last words that I did n't know what to say , and as I left the house I felt even more miserable . |
| 19 | Bridget too had a similar experience : " The other girls had mixed feelings , some of them were happy for me but some thought I was a slag and a tart and that I did n't know who the father was , and they were bitchy towards me when they passed in the corridors . " |
| 20 | I had never heard the word and unwisely said that I did n't know what it meant . |
| 21 | did was that I did n't know whether to do three sine squared right ? |
| 22 | ‘ I swear to you that I did n't know anything about it … neither can my sister know , or she would n't have gone with Garry . ’ |
| 23 | I meant that I did n't know his name was Verlander . ’ |
| 24 | He managed somehow to get under my skin , tangle me up inside so that I did n't know if I was coming or going . |
| 25 | " And the beauty of it , " he says now over a cold beer in a Manhattan restaurant , " was that I did n't know any better . |
| 26 | For transgressions that I did n't know I 'd made ? |
| 27 | Mm , mm , I heard an interesting programme on Radio Shropshire which talked about the tailed bat , which brought out the historical importance of the building , and I learnt one or two things that I did n't know , apparently one of the very early carvings , who plays Sidney I think , and yet , yet it was n't er , destroyed until the next revolution took place . |
| 28 | What I was trying to say my Lord was that I did n't know was associated or was associated at that time . |
| 29 | I think they are still claiming well it 's not that I did n't know , but anyway Ken |
| 30 | And I might have a thousand stashed away that I did n't know about ? |