Example sentences of "n't know " in BNC.

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1 He 's infected with the virus causing AIDS , but does n't know .
2 I do n't know what I 'd do with them . ’
3 I do n't know what to say .
4 Writers do n't know what is going on .
5 We are aware , in the novels we read , both of an authorial identification with the leading character or the first-person narrator , and of material that might constitute an authorial judgement in that respect : but we do n't know what the verdict is .
6 I do n't know , I was just sitting on the grass one day , down by the river .
7 Siegfried , I do n't know what you 'll think , but I 've been recommended for the MC — and I 've recommended every single NCO who was with me .
8 Did you find it easy to take direction from someone whom you did n't know ?
9 I do n't know where on the map , I said .
10 Need something different but do n't know what .
11 Do n't know why .
12 You do n't know what it means .
13 She makes me discover things in myself I did n't know were there .
14 Not so much the compromises , the deceits , the hypocrisies affecting his work , his women , his children , even his friends , but the sense of despair and failure hovering over him , as though he was trapped and did n't know how it had happened or what he should or could do .
15 Impossible to reconcile space suggested by charts and space of room , which is just what I wanted , but for so long did n't know how to arrive at .
16 You do n't know how much a growing girl needs , etc .
17 He did n't know .
18 It takes a little time to sec that you 're not moving forward any more , either because you do n't know how or because there is n't anywhere to move forward to .
19 ‘ I do n't know what you mean , ’ Mrs Doran said stiffly .
20 You stand by the window with a pathetic glass of lemonade while all father 's secretaries drink champagne and try to make conversation with hoards of people who do n't know enough to speak English .
21 I do n't know why Ma and Father make us come .
22 ‘ I do n't know what 's got into you , young lady , ’ tut-tutted Cook .
23 ‘ Brenda does n't know , ’ said Wendy , ‘ but apparently poor Margot started being sick about one o'clock in the morning and then had a most frightful pain in her tummy . ’
24 Except that we do n't know whose hand . ’
25 ‘ Whether it distracted everyone else long enough to slip five drops of something into Mrs Iverson 's coffee , I would n't know , Inspector . ’
26 ‘ I do n't know .
27 ‘ I do n't know .
28 You do n't know how difficult it is . ’
29 I really do n't know what to say .
30 ‘ I do n't know .
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