Example sentences of "[vb past] they know " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little did they know this was the fellow for whom The Flippity Flop Young Man was written , and I was n't about to tell them . |
| 2 | It was love at first sight but , little did they know , this growing pup — out in the big , wide world for the first time — would wreak havoc |
| 3 | Little did they know ! |
| 4 | ‘ Did they know of the deep place in the pond ? |
| 5 | To quote my rabbi : ‘ Masters and Johnson — what did they know about sex that the rabbis did n't know about two thousand years ago ? ’ |
| 6 | Nor did they know what he looked like . |
| 7 | The two American researchers say that , despite some of the workers having 20 years ' experience in the electricity industry , none of the workers had heard of sulphur hexafluoride , nor did they know that their work could lead to exposure to irritant gases . |
| 8 | Did they know Martha ? |
| 9 | Did they know my results ? |
| 10 | ‘ How did they know where to search ? ’ |
| 11 | Did they know you were here ? ’ |
| 12 | What more did they know of life than that it was life ? |
| 13 | Little did they know that it was for the pocket of Mr S. Caplan . |
| 14 | As a favourite of James , and therefore the most powerful lever for peace and for charity — did they know how to wield it — that the Genoese had ever been granted . |
| 15 | Did they know , or only suspect ? |
| 16 | Then his wife died on the trek and he and his daughter walked into India and asked people everywhere — Did they know where Padre Appleton was ? until at last he tracked us down to Poona . |
| 17 | Nor did they know of the old Swedish experiments attempting to make helium from hydrogen in the laboratory . |
| 18 | Little did they know that shortly after the conference their services would be required in the lounge of a local public house by a group of frustrated dykes and an infuriated publican . |
| 19 | LITTLE did they know as they lazed by the pool that the roof was about to fall in . |
| 20 | Little did they know that French , together with hard-working ARFU executive Bob Fordham , had been working for over 12 hours attempting to salvage the Wallaby tour after pre-tour conditions , such as the non-playing of national anthems , were inexplicably ignored at Ellis Park the previous day when South Africa celebrated its return to international rugby against the All Blacks . |
| 21 | ‘ How did they know where you were staying ? ’ |
| 22 | Little did they know what further horrors lay in wait . |
| 23 | ‘ But how did they know ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ How did they know what ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ How did they know they were lost ? |
| 26 | But did they know , did Rosen and Kennedy have any idea how much all this was hurting her ? |
| 27 | Culley and Jackson did n't know one another , did they know the same thing . |
| 28 | How did they know what path we would take ? ’ |
| 29 | For what did they know of her half-hearted attempts at abortion , the years ' endurance . |
| 30 | How did they know about us ? ’ |