Example sentences of "[verb] not [adv] know the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she did so she realised she did not yet know the name of their unexpected guest . |
| 2 | Mrs Priestley said they did not yet know the identity of the donor but she and her husband would like to express their gratitude to the donor 's family . |
| 3 | Corbett said the ‘ Miserere ’ and ‘ Requiem ’ realising he did not even know the man 's name . |
| 4 | Nothing so far has disproved the contention that the classical Greeks did not even know the name of the Jews . |
| 5 | And she did not even know the name of the kind benefactor to whom she owed so much . |
| 6 | He despised the rural ignoramuses who did not even know the system . |
| 7 | Most difficult of all , admits , is setting foreign language puzzles : ‘ I translated some puzzles into Russian once , which was not easy since I did not even know the Cyrillic alphabet ! ’ |
| 8 | ( A famous actor interviewed recently on the radio said that , when he had learned his part in a play , he did not just know the words he had to say but where the new paragraphs came and when he had to turn the page of the script . |
| 9 | Her lawyer said she did not then know the consequences of the accident . |
| 10 | Hosts did not always know the names of such guests and considered it impolite to ask , at least until the meal was over . |
| 11 | They do not just know the ropes : they make the ropes . |
| 12 | Although there is no direct evidence on the subject of Richard 's upbringing and education — we do not even know the names of his tutors as we do in his father 's case — it is none the less possible , by using romances and treatises , to reconstruct the type of education which he must have undergone . |
| 13 | Although we do not presently know the functional in vivo sites for pou[c] binding , the results reported here strongly suggest that these sites should be related to the TAATGARAT- and/or degenerate octamer-TAATGA motifs rather than the canonical octamer motif . |
| 14 | The horizontal love scenes , which now ‘ educate ’ any teenyboppers who do not already know the facts of life , would have earned instant dismissal in his day . |
| 15 | An intensive course in Russian is provided for those who do not already know the language . |
| 16 | Scientists do not yet know the sex of the chicks . |
| 17 | Unfortunately we do not yet know the accuracy of the three tests in combination . |
| 18 | We do not yet know the exact form the correct theory of quantum gravity will take . |
| 19 | Of course , we do not yet know the precise values of the coefficients of the solution , the π 's , but we can now begin to work them out . |
| 20 | We do not yet know the implications for job numbers of the reorganisation , but as stated in the AEA Times Bulletin there may be a need to plan for more reductions than previously anticipated . |
| 21 | Negotiations for contracts after 1993 have not started , so we do not yet know the tonnages or the volumes . |
| 22 | We do not yet know the precise figures required — that is up to British Coal . |
| 23 | Applicants do not necessarily know the relative lengths of queues or their chances of obtaining housing in one sub-district rather than another . |
| 24 | In short , the criticism is that we do not really know the redistributive impact of government . |
| 25 | The first round has already been filmed at the flight simulator in Leicester , the assault course in Bolton and the studio questions in Manchester , but Paul does not yet know the date of transmission . |
| 26 | Amongst the working classes in this area , there seems to be no stigma attaching to a woman with a child she does not even know the father of ! ’ |
| 27 | Is not the truth of the matter not only that the Secretary of State is doing nothing about the housing needs of the service men and women who will be made redundant , but that he does not even know the facts ? |