Example sentences of "[n mass] who do [adv] know " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I ca n't bear people who do n't know what they want and dither . ’ |
3 | And you begin to say things that do n't make any sense to people who do n't know what 's going on between you , but you know that the other person , to whom what you 've said is really addressed will know what you mean , even though he may not actually be there . |
4 | God 's plan is for ordinary Christian people ( the workers ) to help the harvest ( people who do n't know God ) to know who God is . |
5 | Those involved in the scene understand limits and respect boundaries — they know that people who do n't know where to stop are dangerous . |
6 | YOU CAN always spot people who do n't know anything about pop music when they ca n't tell the blokes from the women on records . |
7 | People who do n't know what they 're doing can kill birds of prey — their weight is very delicately balanced , as you 've seen from the trouble I had finding the right flying weight for Dawn . |
8 | People who do n't know anything about it might assume that it simply involves standing in front of a camera or walking down a catwalk . |
9 | I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software . |
10 | McDunn really wants to help , I can see that , but he 's under pressure , too ; the circumstantial evidence against me is so strong people who do n't know the details of the case are getting impatient over the lack of progress . |
11 | Could you send it to another school , to be viewed by people who do n't know any of the people who took part in the recording ? |
12 | Later he said : ‘ People who do n't know him would n't get the same impression at all . ’ |
13 | People who do n't know we drove for miles in the rain so that it might reach them in time . ’ |
14 | In fact , astrology is only mysterious to people who do n't know anything about it . ’ |
15 | Yes I just want to explain very quickly for people who do n't know what we 're talking about , Leslie , because a lot of people join us by the minute , er , MPs on the Commons ' Heritage Committee , have said , they think it 's a very good idea , that if you have more than one telly , you should pay twenty pounds for the second one , and who knows , twenty pounds for the third , and twenty pounds extra for the fourth . |
16 | He is very meticulous and quite demanding , and has n't got time for people who do n't know their job . ’ |
17 | People who do n't know them take them for man and wife . ’ |
18 | Mr. Humphreys says ’ It is a fear , heavier loads on the motorways , people who do n't know regulations . |
19 | She says ; A defenceless and vulnerable man has been decimated by people who do n't know what they are doing and apparently nobody is doing anything to stop them . |
20 | administration by people who do n't know what it 's all about . |
21 | But there 's probably more people who do n't know what rap is , in England , than do think about it . |
22 | Well I do n't know , but it , it is a long way down , people who do n't know Lord 's , you have to come down from , er and er perhaps they 're not quite ready , but it is there must have taken , I do n't , next time perhaps put the clock on it , but this must be a three minute or three and a half minute . |
23 | Mr Ruslan Khasbulatov , the speaker of parliament and one of the key power brokers , described the government team as ‘ people who have no idea what agriculture is and people who do not know what industry is ’ . |
24 | The intellectual stance that is taken by a friend on various issues of life should be understood because meaningful friendship is difficult between people who do not know , do not care about or can not comprehend the other 's thoughts or philosophy of life . |
25 | Most researchers start from the assumption that it is morally wrong to conduct research on people who do not know that they are being studied , and will therefore tell them at least that they are writing a book , even if they are not wholly frank about what the book is going to be about . |
26 | Erm construction , well I do n't want to cast too many nationalistic comments about but there is a strange habit of employing people who do not know what they 're entirely supposed to be doing . |
27 | Despite all the publicity that the homeless receive and the many organisations set up to help them , there are still desperate people who do not know how to get help . |
28 | Thus ( 15a ) presupposes that the person referred to by I has been waiting for news about someone whom he thought to be in danger , whereas ( 15b ) does not , and might be said rather by someone who is comparing himself with other people who do not know this fact . |
29 | She used it with people who did n't know her very well . |
30 | If all the people who did n't know Keller left his party the waiters would have to serve each other . ’ |