Example sentences of "[not/n't] know this " in BNC.
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| 1 | The blood on my face was not mine — though she was not to know this . |
| 2 | If we did not know this before , we have learned it from the actions of parents in Dewsbury who , at the beginning of the school year 1987/8 , refused to allow their children to attend a local primary school that was predominantly Muslim . |
| 3 | I did not know this during his lifetime , and used to think him wanting in originality because his mind was absorbed in the mathematical world . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I did not know this , ’ murmured Corbett . |
| 5 | I did not know this at the time . |
| 6 | She did not know this was a defeated ‘ army ’ . |
| 7 | Nor were some of the earlier beach reconnaissances the most encouraging of precedents , although Clogstoun-Willmott did not know this at the time . |
| 8 | Ramsay himself did not know this Ettrick Forest area so well as the main Middle and East Marches ; but from the route the usurper had taken from Moffat , it looked as though he was heading either for the mid-Tweed or Teviot dales — although he could have reached the former more easily by turning off in the Broughton area of Tweedsmuir . |
| 9 | You may not know this — I 've studied sleeping , around the corner at the local college — grinding 's the result of too much stress . |
| 10 | This question made me realise that there must be lots of new knitters out there with electronic of Duomatic 80 machines who do not know this technique . |
| 11 | I do not know this vast army of women who disintegrate at menopause , nor the hordes who scrabble blindly for their lost youth . |
| 12 | Unfortunately if you do not know this there is not much else that you can know either , it seems . |
| 13 | But Mr Craven did not know this . |
| 14 | Richard and Laura were among the few boat owners who did not know this . |
| 15 | For some unaccountable reason she had bent down to inspect the floor , hoping , though Dr Neil did not know this , to escape the attentions of Havvie and his friends , all of whom had known her well in her old life . |
| 16 | Glenn Waggoner did not know this . |
| 17 | Thus ( 15a ) presupposes that the person referred to by I has been waiting for news about someone whom he thought to be in danger , whereas ( 15b ) does not , and might be said rather by someone who is comparing himself with other people who do not know this fact . |
| 18 | But you would not know this from the music , which is delightful and radiantly happy . |
| 19 | Robert had not known this . |
| 20 | Technically , it was an epiphytic bromeliad , although not knowing this made very little difference to the plant . |
| 21 | Not knowing this , Chris tries to take his life later in the day bungee-jumping . |
| 22 | They 're not knowing this , he were n't , I think that the . |
| 23 | The softer her voice became , the greater the danger , but Nigel was n't to know this . |
| 24 | ‘ You were n't to know this would happen , ’ she cried . |
| 25 | Though he was n't to know this , it was a gesture of defiance that was slowly becoming a sexual need . |
| 26 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you I do n't know this McCloy ? ’ |
| 27 | When I did Der Rosenkavalier , the man down to sing Ochs came to me and said , ‘ I do n't know this part . ’ |
| 28 | I am sure they do n't know this reality . |
| 29 | She thinks : I do n't know this bloke at all . |
| 30 | ‘ And I do n't know this neck of the woods … ’ |