Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] what i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you are not seeing what I see , ’ he assured her . |
| 2 | erm It 's not easy to give an example that 's brief , because of what I 've just said about the style , but I offer one very short passage here , which might or might not convey what I 'm attempting to say . |
| 3 | If I meet my young son from school , laughing with his friends and waving to me and the dog , who wags its tail and barks in return , should I be supposed not to know what I am talking about if I pronounce them both to be conscious ? |
| 4 | The developments that occurred : the extraordinary behaviour of certain sections of the press ; and the later career of the Duke of Windsor , provoked in me both short-term and long-term disillusionment ; but I do not intend to go into any further detail here , though I can not repudiate what I said . |
| 5 | For those who do not know what I am on about , why not pick up a Birthday Scheme Leaflet and make it your resolution to support the Medical Work of the BMS in the New Year . |
| 6 | I do not know what I would have done if you had not come . ’ |
| 7 | If I said , ‘ It looks blue ’ but otherwise seemed incapable of colour discrimination , of being able to respond differently , verbally and in other ways , to differently coloured things , and , particularly , of being able to tell when other blue things were present and when absent , then people would rightly suspect that I did not know what I was talking about , that my experience could not really be of its looking blue . |
| 8 | ‘ I do not know what I am thinking . |
| 9 | ‘ Then , of course , I did not know what I was signing . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Jay , right , he can not know what I 'm talking about , say you 're distraught , acting irrationally , suffering from bizarre flights of fancy . |
| 11 | Hywel does not know what I did or how she cried . |
| 12 | I did not know what I should become . |
| 13 | ‘ I do not know what I believe , ’ said Huy . |
| 14 | ‘ They are my punishment ; but I do not know what I am being punished for . |
| 15 | I was so young and foolish and I did not know what I was doing . ’ |
| 16 | Mrs Mack said she could not accept the offer : ‘ £6m would not buy what I already have , which I want to keep . |
| 17 | No ; otherwise , I shall not finish what I have to say . |
| 18 | Frustrated I can not land what I want to do , and do n't want to settle for the wrong thing . |
| 19 | Van Doren 's excuse to the investigating congressional committee was the most interesting part of the unedifying episode : ‘ I was almost able to convince myself that it did not matter what I was doing because it was having such a good effect on the national attitude to teachers , education and the intellectual life . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Although George Graham is not condoning what I 've done , he knows it was just a bit of over-exhuberance and a bit of silliness . |
| 21 | ‘ And you will not repeat what I have said , Herman . |
| 22 | I shall not repeat what I said to the Government of India , but it is perfectly fair to say that it was well taken . |
| 23 | ‘ All the same , I have not done what I set out to do . |
| 24 | It is not I but Hywel who is deaf and he has not seen what I have seen . |
| 25 | One might be doing what can also be done by whispering ‘ Do not believe what I said to George ’ ; the other might have winked to say ‘ We are being watched ’ . |
| 26 | I could not believe what I was hearing . |
| 27 | You would not you would not believe what I ate this afternoon |
| 28 | She is not hurt by what I have said , she thought , she is neither hurt nor angry , she does not understand what I have said , her mind is losing the powers of comprehension and she has no longer an emotional response . |
| 29 | I knew that he would not understand what I was going to say but it was as if there was an invisible person in the carriage before whom I had to justify myself . |
| 30 | Does anybody not understand what I 'm trying |