Example sentences of "[not/n't] know [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The fact that in saying that you clearly mean to reassure me , ’ said Lydia , ‘ shows that you do not know me at all well . |
| 2 | ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East . |
| 3 | Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% . |
| 4 | I did not know Salisbury well enough — Wendy did not know it at all — to grope my way to an hotel ( and , anyhow , we feared we had not enough money for a bed ) . |
| 5 | Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three . |
| 6 | Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth . |
| 7 | I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto . |
| 8 | This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time . |
| 9 | For the life of her she could n't say the expected thing and it hurt with surprising depth that this man had known her father when she herself had not known him at all . |
| 10 | ‘ You do n't know me at all , ’ said Constance . |
| 11 | ‘ But if you think I 'd make a public exhibition of myself to catch any man 's attention , you do n't know me at all . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You do n't know me at all . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You do n't know me at all , ’ she spat back . |
| 14 | ‘ But you do n't know me at all , do you ? |
| 15 | Onassis invited me — I did n't know him at the time but later we became great friends — and we talked . |
| 16 | ‘ In fact , I did n't know him at all and he 'd managed to slip in and out of affairs before I even tumbled to the fact that he was playing around . |
| 17 | Daft as it may seem after three years of knowing Jim Bob , I still do n't know him at all . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know him at all , really , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 19 | ‘ The thing is , ’ he murmured , sending her a smile that managed to be wicked and appealing all at the same time , ‘ I 'm so used to trusting Simon completely that I forgot you did n't know him at all . ’ |
| 20 | I do n't know him at all , I 've never met him . |
| 21 | A whole lot in the council houses the distillery I do n't know them at all . |
| 22 | He is deeply insecure and does n't expect love , never having received it before , yet he deals with Miranda 's death so matter-of-factly , hardly seeming upset at all , that he ca n't have cared for her very much as an individual , which is not surprising as he really does n't know her at all well . |
| 23 | Did n't know her at all . |
| 24 | I did n't know her at all , other than to see her go into the house and out of the house . |
| 25 | ‘ They wo n't know us at the station , in London , ’ said Jonathon suddenly . |
| 26 | I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England . |
| 27 | Though I did n't know it at the time , Lebanon was suffering only the hors d'oeuvre of the devil 's dinner . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too . |
| 29 | ‘ I did n't know it at the time . |
| 30 | I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again . |