Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 What comes across in both my interests and any skills which is n't really reconcilable with this I do n't think is that erm I 've got sort of , because of , I think it 's cos of my academic experience cos I did an arts degree with a lot of research and stuff , is that I , I like researching , data collecting , processing information .
2 ‘ I plan the holidays and what the others do n't know is that , in the course of planning , I 've developed the precise art of finding somewhere to stay where , when you open your bedroom window , in front of you is the most splendid bit of Romanesque architecture .
3 ‘ The thing that people do n't know is that there was a horrendous gap in between .
4 If you buy a ‘ Rolex ’ watch for £50 , you know it 's unlikely to be genuine , but what you would n't know is that it may only be worth £5 .
5 ‘ What they do n't know is that we do n't look like that either . ’
6 What you do n't know is that she saved my life during the war . ’
7 Well I think , I 've got ta say that I think it might be ha it might be working better now with there but when not there and we go to and say can you tell me where X Y Z is , the response you 're gon na get is I 'm sorry I do n't know and the reason she wo n't know is that she 's never bothered to ask because she 's not talking so it 's okay while there but it wo n't be when she 's not because I 've had that , sorry I do n't know .
8 What most visitors who admire it do n't know is that its original home was the middle of Oxford town centre — just below Carfax tower — with traffic flowing around it from all directions .
9 What we do n't know is whether that crate contains the kegs .
10 What we do n't know is whether March is a start of a new trend upwards above budget , that 's a different scenario cos then you can say okay , just like we talked about with claims and E W S.
11 What he did n't know was that the local authorities were taking a very different line .
12 What I did n't know was that a few months before we started to work together she had written a proposal to the Thai government to start a ‘ machine knitting project ’ in one of her districts .
13 What he did n't know was that the secret military satellite launched on the Columbia space shuttle in the summer of 1989 also had the capability of following the Citation .
14 What he did n't know was that the captives had already been moved over two thousand miles to the east .
15 What he did n't know was that Myeloski wanted to share his knowledge with the Englishman .
16 Only what Kate did n't know was that when that break came , Patrick would also be after the bloke .
17 What I did n't know was that this species , again in marked contrast to the Mbuna norm , is a precocious spawner , and one morning I discovered my by now 1.5″ female brooding .
18 ‘ What I did n't know was that the man was an insomniac .
19 To contemporary commentators like Fyvel , the only other section of the population who behaved in such a way were the homosexuals ; what he did n't know was that this pursuit of pleasure , and concentration on self , were exactly those traits that would become desirable , and eventually , socially acceptable , with the extraordinary success of Elvis Presley and the Teen age that followed .
20 What his masters did n't know was that when Coy had worked in Washington for six years as a junior military attache in the British Embassy , the DDI was one of the young Americans he had befriended .
21 What I did n't know was that I was the entertainment afterwards !
22 What Geraci still did n't know was that Zen had no recent operational experience in Rome or anywhere else .
23 What outsiders did n't know was that Bowyer 's remarks had been based on his own fruitless attempts to sign a big name Catholic — Jim McFadden of Cliftonville .
24 Our Rally was just super — more people than before — But what they did n't know was that they had a treat in store : The National Display Team came for the afternoon To show their special item — we were all over the moon !
25 But what I do n't like is that Hilary Frome seems to spend a lot of time with him . ’
26 What I do n't like is that we went back did n't we , I do n't know if you saw my thing to David where we report back on a fax , report every month
27 ‘ What Elizabeth does n't grasp is that none of us can stand the fuss she makes .
28 ‘ What Governor Clinton does n't understand is that it 's the people in the voting booths that matter . ’
29 ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’
30 What these marauding fund-raisers do n't understand is that there 's only three of me , and two of those are wives and working mothers .
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