Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] not know " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of Nikandre we can not know . |
| 2 | Of course you will not know whether you were right until you get there — but it certainly helps If you can learn to see this lifetime as a small part of a much greater voyage . |
| 3 | Without the guidance of hypotheses we should not know what to observe , what to look for , or what experiment to make in order to discover order in routine . ’ |
| 4 | If miracles were always taking place , there would be no order in the universe , and without the regularity of nature we should not know where we were . |
| 5 | What 's new is that the old defence , that a director did not ‘ knowingly or willingly ’ allow something to happen has been eroded and , Bell said , ‘ directors will have to show specifically and beyond a shadow of doubt they could not know what was happening or that they had minuted their protest ’ . |
| 6 | Whether or not this happened to any extent in Britain we can not know , but any hint of it would undoubtedly have started wild rumours , fired by imagination which always accompanies sexual matters . |
| 7 | B would be more precise than A , for in A we should not know who was being spoken of ( " him " ) but in B we should find it stated ( " God " ) . |