Example sentences of "[conj] did n't know [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | A lot of them were slow , and did n't know what they were doing half the time : they 'd give you the wrong medicine . |
2 | After a few days the household would be creeping around ‘ not to disturb Dad ’ who was sulking in his room bored to death with his family , and the children would be trying to comfort a depressed and weeping Mum who had so looked forward to her handsome popular brilliant husband 's return and did n't know what she had done wrong . |
3 | Was the vicious rumour that he had turned up late after a liquid lunch and did n't know what he was voting for true ? |
4 | Ask a dozen American curators about Earl A. Powell III , the new Director of the National Gallery , Washington , and you get more or less the same general response : ‘ If you were having lunch with Rusty ( his nickname that everyone uses ) and did n't know what he did for a living , you would think he was either an Assistant Secretary of the Navy , a General Manager of General Motors , or a football coach . |
5 | I had never met David Waite and did n't know what he thought . |
6 | I asked him why the hell he wanted me to stay the night when he was going out later , and he just shrugged his shoulders and said he was in a funny mood and did n't know what he was saying . ’ |
7 | He had n't seen them and did n't know who they were . |
8 | With hindsight , Beatrice 's remark that she was not at all impressed and did n't know who he was seems significant . |
9 | I realized I 'd no experience of organizing a memorial party and did n't know anybody who had . |