Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] not know [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 Neil did not know what to say .
2 Ruth did not know what to say .
3 Alain did not know what a shock it had been to be dragged up those stairs and to find a room like a small time capsule , the very essence of the man she had not known still lingering there .
4 Robert did not know what to say to this .
5 Endill did not know what he meant by this and ran after him for an explanation .
6 Hazel did not know what to reply .
7 Harry did not know what to say .
8 Franco did not know what to do .
9 Brian did not know what else to say .
10 Violet did not know what to believe .
11 Peter did not know what this dream meant .
12 Not that the Rattries were doing much better , three of the youngest — Cara did not know which — having died the week before of measles , Sairellen Thackray thought , or some such childish ailment involving a rash and a cough .
13 France does not know which way to go .
14 Which was probably a quotation from something , though Rufus did not know what and thought fastidiously that it was in bad taste , histrionic , though just like Adam .
15 Sally-Anne did not know what to say , what to think .
16 Alice did not know what to say to this .
17 It lasts 40 minutes and contains so much inventive material in its one-movement , arch-like structure that one sometimes feels Holloway did not know what to do with it all , a pleasing problem for any composer today !
18 John does not know what to say .
19 BS is supposed to have complete scientific knowledge of V and his physical environment when V sees : yet BS does not know what it is like for V to see , what colours look like , etcetera .
20 Hywel does not know what I did or how she cried .
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