Example sentences of "[noun sg] did [adv] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | When asked how he came up with this figure he could n't quite s remember and his department did n't know , so if you put that to one side . |
| 2 | Dot did not know what Psalms were , but she felt she was beginning to understand about quiet and gentle greenness because she saw it all around her . |
| 3 | Dot did n't know what a banana tasted like , though she 'd heard Mrs Parvis talk about them often enough . |
| 4 | Dot did n't know . |
| 5 | Dot did n't know what her convalescence was . |
| 6 | Dot did n't know what fasting was . |
| 7 | Dot did n't know what a rigger was . |
| 8 | Dot did n't know what an asylum was . |
| 9 | Chief executive Mr Richard Sutherland said the partners at the practice did not know he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor had not told the infirmary he was HIV positive . |
| 10 | Yet , according to French sources , when François Mitterrand complained about the tone of Mr Bartholomew 's warnings at his recent meeting with President Bush on Martinique , the American president did not know what had been going on . |
| 11 | more reluctant to so infer , particularly where the applicant did not know of his right to object at that stage . |
| 12 | The priest did n't know about the golden-red lady . |
| 13 | It is irrelevant that the defendant did not know that the brochure had been read ( i.e. that the false statement had been made ) . |
| 14 | In the case of innocent infringement ( if the defendant did not know and had no reason to believe that the semiconductor design right subsisted in the article ) damages are not available although other remedies may be , such as an account of profits . |
| 15 | Under the special defence , the issue is whether the defendant did not know and could not with reasonable diligence have discovered , the false trade description . |
| 16 | had to go to a breakdown , the poor bloke did n't know whether he was coming or going so one of these situations that stress stress arrives . |
| 17 | Half the other people on the interviewing committee did n't know what it was . |
| 18 | The bachelor did not know the little family , and he did not want to know them . |
| 19 | The private sector did n't know where you were for two years . |
| 20 | But the girl did n't know how to play and Dot had n't enough voice to explain . |
| 21 | ‘ The girl did n't know I was in my room when she was changing the linen . |
| 22 | well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what |
| 23 | cos Chris off , so the apprentice girl did n't know anything . |
| 24 | It may have been that the editor did n't know how to cut a scene , or that the financiers called in a hack to re-edit the picture . |
| 25 | If a child did not know what to make of this question Piaget would prompt him : ‘ When you walk , you walk with feet ; well then , when you think , what do you think with ? ’ |
| 26 | They were surrounded by Iraqi trrops Allied intelligence did n't know about ; they had no radar protection from enemy planes ; and weather reports had failed to warn them of freezing conditions . |
| 27 | But although Danny paid the rent in full each month the owner was n't paying the mortgage and the lender did n't know Danny was a tenant . |
| 28 | The landlord of the Golden Turk did n't know about the handbill , so who had put it there ? |
| 29 | The Lords in both cases argued that the seller would not have proceeded with the sale , had he known of the lack of authority , but the argument is hypothetical because the seller did not know . |
| 30 | er , they were meeting and the lad who was supposed to be at the meeting did n't know what they 'd come to decide on . |