Example sentences of "[noun sg] did n't know what " in BNC.

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1 Dot did n't know what a banana tasted like , though she 'd heard Mrs Parvis talk about them often enough .
2 Dot did n't know what her convalescence was .
3 Dot did n't know what fasting was .
4 Dot did n't know what a rigger was .
5 Dot did n't know what an asylum was .
6 Half the other people on the interviewing committee did n't know what it was .
7 well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what
8 er , they were meeting and the lad who was supposed to be at the meeting did n't know what they 'd come to decide on .
9 Papa did n't know what to do , and then he got talking to some of his cronies , and he decided on a Grand Scheme .
10 The wife did n't know what to make of Yvonne at all .
11 Little Turtle did n't know what he was talking about .
12 So my father did n't know what to do , because he 'd only just started on his own , so he was tight for money as well was n't he .
13 The jeweller did n't know what it was my father showed him .
14 Essentially Manchester 's only outlet for West End musicals , the theatre did n't know what had hit it .
15 Now the depot office the they in those days controlled what a man 's duties were for the next day and a man did n't know what he was on until about twelve o'clock one day what he was on the next day .
16 After about three hours , we got through and we asked her what had happened and she said ‘ everything is fine … the tanks are just across the road ’ , and my mum did n't know what to say because we were all so upset .
17 " That his filly is dead and the vet did n't know what was wrong with her ? "
18 It does raise a very important matter because in the B C C I inquiry , it was quite obvious er that parts of Price Waterhouse were n't fully aware of what other parts of Pri Price Waterhouse were doing and indeed worse than that and in fairness to Price Waterhouse , some of the regulators in different parts of the world did n't know what each other w w were doing and the only people that did know what was happening were the principals behind B C C I who exploited that situation .
19 The big chump did n't know what to do .
20 The show just came to a standstill , and the audience did n't know what was happening .
21 As she said , ‘ The audience did n't know what the f — we were on about and it went on for simply ages , but Ken could be very indulgent with that sort of manic streak . ’
22 Because that thing did n't know what to do any more !
23 The ex-soldier did n't know what to say .
24 The old Bishop did n't know what he missed .
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