Example sentences of "do [not/n't] know [subord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do not know if I even have strength enough to regain the shelter I have just come from … ’ and her wings seemed to weaken by the second and her eyes to be pained . |
2 | only other one he 's got is a silk one so er I was gon na go on Tuesday and have a look and they had them there before Christmas , seven ninety nine and , but it said one size now I do n't know whether the one size will fit Di because the last one I had for him I sent away for and I had erm so I do n't know whether them down there would fit , they were seven ninety nine , there were white and lemon and pale green that was striped I think . |
3 | Mm , one was , I do n't know whether they both were , were they ? |
4 | And so I , you know some people would have , why I do n't know whether they on they 're television so you can and check out what , what they want , whatever . |
5 | Now I do n't know whether they actually broke the door down in the end , but they did gain entrance to a flat very near us , erm and they had dogs with them that night . |
6 | And I and I do n't know whether they still have the wooden lockers now but they used to be , have to be all scrubbed out every week . |
7 | That 's right yes and erm it was all er , now it is more , more mechanized , but still , they 're still , I do n't know whether they still do it cos I have n't been around Squires I do n't know whether they 'd do casting now , I have n't been down around for years and years , when I erm when I left and then I went into the leather trade and er started to learn leather cutting |
8 | Oh well as I er , as I was saying about th this aunt that stayed with me , er she once er saw a , well I do n't know whether she actually seen it or not , but she 'd seen the results of it , of a tinker 's divorce , and this man killed this horse and threw his wife on top of it and that was him divorced . |
9 | Well she 's er , I do n't know whether she still teaches , she did teach at Corby |
10 | Oh I do n't know whether it still exists but er |
11 | Okay , I do n't know whether I repeatedly er , members of the council like to ask questions about the structure so they can ask , and I can move on , so |
12 | I do n't know whether I ever meant to call on Ben or not — it 's been such a long time — but I was interested to see the boat . |
13 | But I do n't know whether I ever got . |
14 | They are warm and but it 's colour I do n't know whether I perhaps if I saw cream again this year I might buy it but erm I 'm not sure that I want to when this deep orangy colour . |
15 | they are warm , er , but its colour , I do n't know whether I perhaps I , if I saw cream again this year I might buy it , but erm , I 'm not sure that I want erm there 's this deep red , because I 've , I 've bought a red one in a different style , same sort of fabric , its very do you remember ? , when I bought that black and white checked skirt I bought a red |
16 | Well I I was eleven but by the time but I had a birthday , you see , er in the summer and er er well August actually and so when I started at Stowmarket I was twelve , you see , and er and er I was at Stowmarket School and scholarship for four years and er well I do n't know whether I really liked school , did you ? |
17 | I do n't know whether you ever take the trouble to read the guarantee . |
18 | I do n't know whether you in . |
19 | ‘ I do n't know whether you really mean it . |
20 | Oh we do n't know cos he never turned up . |
21 | size I do n't why I do n't know if we still do those . |
22 | I do n't know if we once had more — no care was taken of them , I 'm sorry to say — none has come to light . ’ |
23 | I do n't know if they ever fully understood it . |
24 | I do n't know if they still breed 'em like that today . ’ |
25 | Well if you go into a D I Y store you 'll find it 's a mahogany stain I do n't know if they really make mahogany . |
26 | but I do n't know if I still believe |
27 | ‘ I do n't know if I really want one , ’ she said . |
28 | What can you , I do n't know if you ever , ever came across any of these er the mark two that want an extension and I think it would project a |
29 | little erm you used be able to get I do n't know if you still can little wipes in little sachets and they smelled of this . |
30 | I do n't know if it ever occurred to me to regret my inability to have a child by Jean-Claude . |