Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] where the " in BNC.

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1 Once we did not know where the Battlebus was going to stop during a tour of Suffolk until minutes before it arrived .
2 Of course , you vary the cast at first , until you discover the hotspot , but if you have not noted each cast fairly precisely you will not know where the fish came from when you do catch one .
3 Take Bart 's away and I do not know where the patients would go .
4 Children may learn to pass urine and faeces in it but accidents will still happen when they are preoccupied in play or are in a place where they do not know where the lavatory is .
5 They do not know where the money is ‘ invested ’ , whether in British enterprises or overseas , in speculation on property or ‘ art treasures ’ , or in lending to the government to finance unemployment .
6 But she did not know where the young men slept , either .
7 ‘ Does he , or does he not know where the ship is ? ’
8 I really do not know where the hon. Gentleman found the ’ 44 ’ figure .
9 The explanation is that you lack control or feel at the end of the stick , and the reason is that you do not know where the end is .
10 So my answer to the question A is , I am not against a new settlement , of the right scale in the right location , but it is not a panacea , it is not an answer to all the questions , now it 's being offered in terms of a balanced strategy , I say that balanced strategy as put forward does not work , certainly beyond two thousand and six , and may grind to a halt well before two thousand and six if rates of development proceed er as they have done in certain years in the past , so it 's very important to look at that , can we just revisit the public acceptance of the new settlement , of course the public have accepted it and welcomed it , it has certain attractions , I support those attractions , however it 's easy for the public to accept that when measured against certain sites specific proposals that were put to them when they did not know where the new settlement would be , and still do not know , when new settlement locations are put forward it will be quite a different scenario .
11 BNFL admitted it did not know where the waste originated .
12 Can you not trace where the pony came from , you say you have recently purchased it ?
13 In fairness , the bank manager would concede , he could not see where the poor fellow could make another economy and continue to live a half-way acceptable life .
14 If they can not see where the time has been recorded the time will not normally be allowed .
15 It seems to us that this approach would not work where the ideas are essentially novel or controversial .
16 Such sub-contracting or agency arrangements will not work where the performance by the vendor of its obligations to the customer are of a " personal " nature .
17 ‘ I can not remember where the money went , ’ Saadoum quoted the official as saying .
18 It does not lend itself to detailed cost investigation of departments and activities because it does not indicate where the overheads are actually consumed .
19 It does not lend itself to detailed cost investigation of departments and activities because it does not indicate where the overheads are actually consumed .
20 Branches and limbs and hair and eyes all jumbled and mixed , so that you could not tell where the Tree part ended and the naiad part began .
21 It is noticeable that overgrowth cements only develop on biogenic carbonate grains , and do not form where the skeletal wall has been heavily bored by fungi or algae ( thus forming a ‘ micrite ’ envelope ) .
22 It might be very hard for Ireland to get five on the team , but the way things are shaping up the selectors will probably not care where the players come from .
23 The labels which Darwin had attached to them did not say where the specimens were found ; he simply had not had any reason at the time to think that geography was important .
24 Said Mr Duffield : ‘ A threat was made to burn the house down if they did not say where the money was . ’
25 It is important from the landlord 's point of view to ensure that the centre does not expand where the tenant has been given a fixed service charge percentage , unless provisions are inserted in the lease to countenance this .
26 ‘ I do n't know where the Scouse gets his information , ’ continued one .
27 He did n't know where the other door was .
28 And this is why your first attempt to conduct a great work will often end up as a disaster , because you do n't know where the real points of stress are , you do n't know how the piece is distributed .
29 He did n't know where the others were , but he could guess .
30 I do n't know where the polls get their figures from . ’
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