Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [not/n't] know " in BNC.
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1 | In times of crisis and extreme demand it is easy to overlook the willing horses some of whom may not know their own limitations . |
2 | ‘ I may not know much , but I know the best way to deal with situations like this . ’ |
3 | I may not know much about anatomy , but I am rug-smart . |
4 | ‘ I may not know how Selkirk died but I think I know why . ’ |
5 | If I went there I should n't know which bit to aim for . |
6 | I should n't know what to say . ’ |
7 | I — I should n't know what to do — ’ |
8 | When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 . |
9 | It is said that Peru has some of the best liars in the world — I could n't know , they are so good I believe them ! |
10 | I could n't know I 'd be on a murder case . " |
11 | Well , I could n't know that , I did n't know . |
12 | What was truth and what was fancy I could not know . |
13 | But I could not know ! |
14 | ‘ Whether it distracted everyone else long enough to slip five drops of something into Mrs Iverson 's coffee , I would n't know , Inspector . ’ |
15 | I would n't know where to start . |
16 | I would n't know what to say . ’ |
17 | ‘ You know I would n't know . |
18 | If there 's any song that I would like to do , but would never attempt because I would n't know how to begin , that 's the one . |
19 | I would n't know him if I tripped over him now . ’ |
20 | ‘ If I was in your shoes I would n't know what to say either . |
21 | ‘ I would n't know about that . ’ |
22 | ‘ I would n't know about addiction , ’ she said . |
23 | I would n't know where to begin . |
24 | As for test guitars , we 've got dozens — I would n't know where to begin . ’ |
25 | I 've got a Seymour Duncan Convertible amp as well , and I know people say they 've had trouble with reliability , but I 've never travelled with mine so I would n't know ! |
26 | I would n't know what ter do . ’ |
27 | ‘ I would n't know if you could understand it , but it is a strange feeling for a sailor to sink a ship — for a split second you have the idea , should I or should n't I ? |
28 | ‘ I would n't know . |
29 | ‘ I would n't know . |
30 | ‘ There 's probably a sink or a lavatory somewhere , but I would n't know where to start looking . ’ |