Example sentences of "never know the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They could never know the fire-opal of her meanings .
2 I shall never know the answers now , for these things are passed on only by word of mouth and are not written down .
3 Who , because of his grandmother 's warped mind , would never know the kind and gentle woman who had borne him .
4 What Lance Percival also says is that he will never know the depth of Ken 's sexual feelings , although others have produced stronger evidence .
5 But we shall never know the results of that experiment because the very next week he was run over and killed by a bus erm
6 We will probably never know the extent of individual suffering endured by many of those 300 Africans , we do know the tragic circumstances of Orton Chirwa 's life .
7 Of course , we 'll never know the answer because ZeeBeeCee absolutely guarantees the confidentiality of all our informants .
8 I 'll just pretend I 'm listening to it and I 'll just put it on the side and just the switch the thing on they 'll never know the difference .
9 Ordinary mortals walking hereabouts will never know the delights of the fairyland below them .
10 He would never know the truth , because there were many ways a woman could fool a man .
11 Because of the cloak of mystery that surrounds actuarial discretion in the with-profit companies , we will never know the truth , but .
12 You 'll never know the torture I 've gone through because I 've loved you so .
13 WE shall probably never know the appointments Neil Kinnock had in store for his first week as Prime Minister , but there would have been some surprises .
14 ‘ You never know the minute till the minute after , ’ murmured April , shaking her head .
15 John bent and kissed her , and Carrie kissed and congratulated Anne , saying , ‘ You never know the minute ! ’
16 We always used to play the like you never see what is going on and never know the problems involved in being , that , that was what was good about the , the R A interview .
17 You never know the River Severn … and it can always catch you out .
18 He had never known the love of a woman , nor children of his own .
19 Lizzy had never known the love of a father , a real father .
20 He had never known the man , but it was his fault .
21 I have never known the Scherzo sound so like a dashing tarantella , and the headlong pace for the finale inspired exuberant playing from the LPO players , with the horns braying magnificently .
22 The younger generation , who had never known the Weimar or Nazi eras , still less the Wilhelmine Empire , had little understanding of those who had lived through earlier turmoils .
23 ‘ I have never known the Spaniards do anything , much less do anything well . ’
24 They 've never known the delights of being shut in a cupboard and smacked with a hairbrush by a Nanny whose starched apron crackled across her bosom like approaching thunder .
25 Chicherin ( with benefit of hindsight ) described the challenges which lay ahead as follows : [ Alexander ] was called upon to execute one of the hardest tasks which can confront an autocratic ruler : to completely remodel the enormous state which had been entrusted to his care , to abolish an age-old order founded on slavery , to replace it with civic decency and freedom , to establish justice in a country which had never known the meaning of legality , to redesign the entire administration , to introduce freedom of the press in the context of untrammelled authority , to call new forces to life at every turn and set them on firm legal foundations , to put a repressed and humiliated society on its feet and to give it the chance to flex its muscles .
26 Also there is something more dangerous still , a stirring of youth , disappointed , aggrieved youth , which has never known the discipline of war .
27 She 'd never known the Lobster Pot to have so much atmosphere .
28 Many youngsters have never known the satisfaction of being handed a wage packet and it can be so soul destroying for them .
29 ‘ I 've never known the difference . ’
30 and we never knew the name of the game .
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