Example sentences of "[coord] do n't know [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Am I right in thinking you can define more readily whether you know something or do n't know something in mathematics ?
2 er we both met him to try and make a plea to him to try and change his views and it 's fair to say that he does n't know or did n't know what was going on in his own backyard and John Patten I feel is the same as is the rest of the M P's in the Oxfordshire area .
3 Is it possible to arrange that they be given blanks and do n't know which are the blanks and which are the real , because otherwise there 's a risk after you 've done this the schools will suspect that they 're low , and therefore they will add a little on to their blank or something like that .
4 ‘ Doctors , who have never been taught medical entomology and do n't know what a mite is , would be far happier if asthma were caused by cigarette smoke , pollution , plant pollen or cat fur , but few cases actually are .
5 They have lost something and do n't know what they have lost .
6 ‘ Do you think , ’ said Bishop Jon , ‘ that your husband and his forefathers have never seen storms before and do n't know what standing orders to give ?
7 And so we stare at the pit in the earth and think we both do and do n't know what sculpture is ’ .
8 and tennis coaching and do n't know what else he did do .
9 wear out and me throw it away than it still be good and do n't know what to do with it , you know , you 're thinking
10 So long as the Americans are only afraid that we might land on this island , and do n't know we 're already here , they will pay no attention to our activities .
11 It 's a fight against all that dehumanises , blocks and blights those who are made in God 's image and do n't know their God-given potential in the present and in a future which goes beyond the grave .
12 They think they can get away with it because the residents are new to this country and do n't know their rights . ’
13 Can I , for the benefit of members opposite who , who always seem to believe that people on this side of the chamber are townies and do n't know anything about anything other than street lighting for the benefit of members opposite and for the public gallery outside , can I say that in my younger days , a million years ago , I rode with hunt .
14 They speak like spiders and do n't know it .
15 Obviously people come in and do n't know it 's there and
16 I was nearly in tears and did n't know what to do with it .
17 ‘ I became really sick here for the first time and did n't know what was going on , ’ he recalls .
18 I was n't coming to terms with it and did n't know what to do .
19 I have known gardens where the roses never had a moment 's fungicidal attention and did n't know what mildew was , and there have been others where the roses received every care and attention , and each year the place looked like a flour mill .
20 Was the vicious rumour that he had turned up late after a liquid lunch and did n't know what he was voting for true ?
21 Ask a dozen American curators about Earl A. Powell III , the new Director of the National Gallery , Washington , and you get more or less the same general response : ‘ If you were having lunch with Rusty ( his nickname that everyone uses ) and did n't know what he did for a living , you would think he was either an Assistant Secretary of the Navy , a General Manager of General Motors , or a football coach .
22 The next day they charged Barry Moxton with the murder of his wife Mary and there was a picture on the front pages of him being led away with a blanket over his head and another of a policeman coming out of his mother 's house with a plastic bag that was said to contain his bloodstained and half-burned clothing , and a day or so after that Uncle Titch turned up in South Wales with his horse and cart where he said he 'd gone after a merry-go-round and did n't know what all the fuss was about , did n't know about any murder , did n't read the papers and was generally believed , at least by the people on the estate , because it was typical of Uncle Titch , and by that time the Queerfella who was queerer than any of them knew had made a full confession and it was all over bar the shouting and the trial , when he pleaded guilty and was sent down for life and everyone said he should have been hanged and pretended it had never once crossed their minds that it was Uncle Titch that done it .
23 A lot of them were slow , and did n't know what they were doing half the time : they 'd give you the wrong medicine .
24 I had never met David Waite and did n't know what he thought .
25 He saw them off on honeymoon and did n't know what to do with the weeks they were going to be away , until he thought of taking a total-immersion course in Italian .
26 I asked him why the hell he wanted me to stay the night when he was going out later , and he just shrugged his shoulders and said he was in a funny mood and did n't know what he was saying . ’
27 " The Shah wanted to go to America because he did n't know what Sullivan was reporting and did n't know what was happening in the US .
28 Devils could get into children because children were weak and did n't know what was happening to them .
29 After a few days the household would be creeping around ‘ not to disturb Dad ’ who was sulking in his room bored to death with his family , and the children would be trying to comfort a depressed and weeping Mum who had so looked forward to her handsome popular brilliant husband 's return and did n't know what she had done wrong .
30 He had lost control , and did n't know what to do .
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