Example sentences of "[not/n't] know [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | But she did not know which of the many doors of the hall-way was that of their bedroom . |
2 | We do not know which of the library 's facilities and services should be offered to these different categories of user , and we would like the Committee 's guidance in codifying procedures . |
3 | ‘ We did not know it at the time but the torch we lit in Britain , which transformed our country — the torch of freedom that is now the symbol of our party — became a beacon that has shed its light across the Iron Curtain into the East . |
4 | Although we did not know it at the time , the next census figures were to show an over-all drop of more than 11% . |
5 | Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three . |
6 | Although he did not know it at the time , Hess 's work was to initiate a revolution in geological and geophysical thinking , and ultimately it became the foundation of a major new theory about how continents and oceans are related , and what part volcanoes play in the evolution of the Earth . |
7 | I did not know it at the time , but Helmut knew that Jean-Claude was still seeing Otto . |
8 | This was to be a momentous decision although he did not know it at the time . |
9 | We do not know anything about the nature of her illness . |
10 | Mr. Lloyd , counsel for the defendant , has attacked this part of the judgment by relying heavily on the proposition that Mrs. Steed did not know anything about the power of attorney and her status thereunder . |
11 | The trustees claim they did not know anything about the clause , are a voluntary body on low income and would be unable to pay a market rent and become responsible for maintenance . |
12 | Science can not know anything of the kind of necessities with which causes compel effects and does not need to suppose that there are any . |
13 | When he was asked on 3 June to protect the Catholics in Moorfields , he is said to have replied : ‘ You do not know anything of the business . |
14 | You 've got to have all that side of it , and if you 're in teaching it 's a bit ridiculous to be in any job if you do n't know something about the history of it . |
15 | I do n't know one from the other by name . |
16 | I do n't know which of the three of us was the more childishly involved in its decoration . |
17 | Do n't fall into the trap of trying to be too clever and changing a lot of different things at once — then if the problem goes away you still do n't know which of the possibilities was causing the difficulty . |
18 | When you are working back from the cosine , sine or tangent you do n't know which of the 2 possible angles is correct . |
19 | Carers are often confused because they do n't know which of the many agencies to go to . |
20 | Onassis invited me — I did n't know him at the time but later we became great friends — and we talked . |
21 | I do n't know him like the others . ’ |
22 | I do n't know what about the lags for the wall |
23 | ‘ They wo n't know us at the station , in London , ’ said Jonathon suddenly . |
24 | Les Conn : The problem was John ( Bloom ) did n't know anybody in the music business except myself because I was quite well-known at that time in Tin Pan Alley . |
25 | No , I do n't know anybody in the flats . |
26 | I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England . |
27 | Though I did n't know it at the time , Lebanon was suffering only the hors d'oeuvre of the devil 's dinner . |
28 | ‘ Well , I did n't know it at the time , but the telegraphist on the next set to mine-Lofty , he 's called — was on my wavelength too . |
29 | ‘ I did n't know it at the time . |
30 | I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again . |