Example sentences of "[vb past] not know him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harry was puzzled that Nicholas seemed not to know him . |
| 2 | How unusual that word appeared from his lips , of course you , who did not know him , can not conceive . ’ |
| 3 | Alexia did not know him well , he realised . |
| 4 | The couple were taken to police headquarters for questioning where they admitted they had picked up a man on the night of 10 July by the harbour but did not know him and had only given him a lift into town . |
| 5 | ‘ Because you did not know him . |
| 6 | He would watch the notices in the papers , and when someone died and the widow was left alone , he would go there and think up some sort of lie — he lied always , as a boy , even when there was no need , and he looked so clean and innocent that if you did not know him you would believe him , every time . |
| 7 | One was new and had come instead of his uncle who was ill , but the guards would not let him in because they did not know him by sight and they nearly threw him into the ditch before they would even let him go home . |
| 8 | It might have been anybody , kissing her , and , besides , she did not know him well , if at all . |
| 9 | I did not know him . |
| 10 | the reason the world does n't know us is that it did not know him . |
| 11 | Hence the dark-haired girl who did not know him and who wandered Skye and Minginish at will , searching for something she could not recognise . |
| 12 | ‘ Sir , I did not know him . ’ |
| 13 | She did not know him now , did not recognise that steel thread of arrogant command . |
| 14 | But he did not know him , and would not have cared too greatly if he had . |
| 15 | Which was good , because she needed the lavatory , and did not know him that well yet . |
| 16 | on the road to Damascus and saved him , but he did , it was a tremendous surprise to the Apostle Paul that the Lord had saved him at all , he never got over it , he called himself the chief of sinners , but God 's grace , God 's mercy had been revealed to him , you and I when we get to heaven are in for a few surprises , the grace , the mercy of God is far broader and wider than our imagination , we 'll meet a lot of folk there that we did n't expect to see that leads me to a fourth proposition , not only will some be saved that we did not expect to be saved , but it 's clear that others will not be saved who expected to be saved there 's a passage in Luke thirteen , verses twenty five , let me read them again one the head of the house gets up and shuts the door you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open up to us and then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you 're from , then you 'll begin to say we ate and drank in your presence , you taught in our streets , we know you Lord , we rubbed shoulders with you , we went to church , we experience those things , we knew the answers to the re to the questions but he will say I tell you I did not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers those words make it quite clear , here , there 's words of Jesus , there 's references to those who profess , to know the Lord Jesus Christ , but who do not in fact know him at all , they know bits and pieces about him , they 've seen him , you know it 's in its immediate context , they had seen him in the street , they had heard his teaching , there maybe those who had been fed by the , by the miraculous er multiplying of the loafs and the fishes , they had seen the miracle , some of them may have been healed by Jesus , they knew lots about him but they did not know him and he says I do not know you how many folk there are like this , they expect to be saved , perhaps because they go to church , perhaps because they 've got Christian parents , perhaps because they read their bible , perhaps because occasionally when they 're in trouble they prayer , they 've been confirmed , they 've been baptized , that , that they 're good , they 're honest , they 're not rogues , they would n't do a , a , a bad turn to somebody , not deliberately , they 're nice people but they , they do n't know the truth of what it says in God 's word , they do n't know the truth of Romans three and verse twenty because by the works of the Lord no flesh will be justified in his sight for through the law comes the knowledge of sin , does n't come the forgiveness of it , they do n't know the truth of Ephesians chapter two verses eight and nine for by grace you 've been saved through faith and that not of yourselves it 's the gift of God , not as a result of works that no one should boast , for we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works which God prepared before hand that we should walk in them , they do n't know the truth of er , er of Titus , chapter three and , and verse five where , where the apostle Paul says there , he saved us not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness , but according to his mercy , how tragic it is to expect to be saved , to think you 're going to heaven and in the end to find that you 're not saved and Jesus says they 'll be many like that in that day . |
| 17 | I did n't know him , but I 'm told he was a very nice man . ’ |
| 18 | Dot wanted to explain it was more that she just did n't know him yet , and she was sorry about him being ill . |
| 19 | ‘ I did n't know him . |
| 20 | Onassis invited me — I did n't know him at the time but later we became great friends — and we talked . |
| 21 | It 's difficult to get across to those who did n't know him just how outlandish this idea seemed . |
| 22 | I did n't know him very well and I despised him for being well behaved and creeping around telling stories about me . |
| 23 | ‘ 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 . |
| 24 | After all , she did n't know him , and a fate worse than death might just be awaiting her . |
| 25 | When he waved or smiled at those he knew , they turned away , as if they did n't know him . |
| 26 | I did n't like Mike , ’ she says , ‘ I strolled in and he did n't like me , he was at that age when he did n't like people if they did n't look cool so I hated him because he used to be really sarcastic and I did n't know him well enough to realise that he was only messing . |
| 27 | ‘ It is true — I did n't know him . |
| 28 | Whites who did n't know him , yet condemned him with borrowed certainty as someone who had little interest in cricket beyond its utility as a stick to beat the apartheid policy with , were typical of the society I came from . |
| 29 | She saw the man , not very tall , thin , wearing jeans and a tee-shirt , coming along the path towards her , towards the main gate into North River Street , but the sun blinded her and she did n't know him . |
| 30 | I did n't know him well enough , I mumbled . |