Example sentences of "n't [adv] [verb] what [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To keep the whole thing in the right perspective , you have to remember that it does n't necessarily matter what a manager decides , the service that the resident receives is actually given by the care assistant . |
| 2 | Well I ca n't just remember what the word is now . |
| 3 | When we take a tuck or slip stitch card and try knitting it with a changes of colour , we do n't usually know what the result will be . |
| 4 | I do n't always believe what the Book of Remembering says . |
| 5 | But I did think it was a lot , and I tell you why : I ca n't really see what a group of professionals charging fees like that needs cash for . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't really know what an actuary is or does ’ is a fairly typical reaction by many young people , if asked whether they have considered the actuarial profession as a future career . |
| 7 | ‘ Because it is so rare , we do n't really know what the outlook is , so we have to look on the bright side , ’ said Mrs Horby . |
| 8 | There are general sort of comments that they do n't really know what the parish council does and they 're not very sure , erm , sort of it , it was mainly through the children 's card thing , perhaps a little bit of money that their child , you know did n't me meet any recognition but would n't it have been nice to know exactly what the picture had been for , and sort of the nitty- gritty does n't necessarily get filtered through . |
| 9 | Perhaps he did n't even realize what the implication of living in a rectory was . |
| 10 | Or a lousy hairbrush and a ca n't even remember what the present was , it was enthralling ! |
| 11 | Peggy did n't quite see how when she could n't even say what the thief looked like . |
| 12 | ‘ We do n't even know what a departure lounge is . ’ |
| 13 | No wonder the Islamic world is in such a mess , thought Robert angrily , they do n't even know what a hadith is . |
| 14 | I was gon na say about sex education that when I was learning at school , it 's also very male dominated erm it was , I mean you were talking about erm what 's i li , the differences between males and females learning about sex education and wha , and we were learnt about the the man having pleasure , we were taught about the man having the erection and the man having the orgasm , I mean , we did n't even know what a clitoris was ! |
| 15 | Before Kelly 's death I did n't even know what a Rottweiler looked like — that 's how ignorant I was . |
| 16 | They did n't even know what a TV was then . |
| 17 | At the time my athletic naivete was such that I did n't even know what a Director of Coaching was . |
| 18 | I do n't even know what a Ouija board is . |
| 19 | The inevitable question , ‘ What did you do in the hols ? ’ would be greeted with a list of the films I had seen , and the dances and point-to-points I had been to , whereas in fact I was not allowed to go to the cinema ( perhaps for financial reasons ) , had never been to a dance in my life , and did n't even know what a point-to-point was . |
| 20 | The film was called Never Take No for An Answer , but in my ignorance I did n't even know what the question was . |
| 21 | ‘ We do n't even know what the Reconciliation is . ’ |
| 22 | I would n't even know what the purpose would be for doing it , really . |
| 23 | I do n't even know what The Velvet Underground is . |
| 24 | I do n't quite know what the idea of the visit was , but the French Canadians had a similar one — anyway , everyone sold gold bricks to one another like mad . |
| 25 | Apart from doing the job of Principal ( for which I shall need a lot of help from the Lord ) , and living as a Christian I do n't yet know what the Lord wants me to do out there . |
| 26 | Nigel could n't actually see what the doctor was writing on the other side of his desk , but he could guess . |
| 27 | Sometimes people do n't actually understand what the hell they mean , when they say it anyway . |