Example sentences of "[Wh pn] did [not/n't] know [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How unusual that word appeared from his lips , of course you , who did not know him , can not conceive . ’ |
| 2 | Hence the dark-haired girl who did not know him and who wandered Skye and Minginish at will , searching for something she could not recognise . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ We have very good arguments to prove that we can not be held responsible for the actions of a few people who did not know what they were doing . |
| 4 | As billetees , we lived en famille with people we had never previously met , who did not want our company , and who did not know what we were doing in their towns . |
| 5 | When Hopper and Fonda arrived — Hopper looking rough and hippyish with his long hair and wild beard and stetson hat — some other youths who did not know what he was about began crowding in on him , saying , ‘ I can smell him . |
| 6 | If the introduction of " Any other business " is left until Y , many members of the committee who did not know what was coming up , may have had to leave , especially if the Chairman is ineffective . |
| 7 | But she had her prince — triumphing first over his diffidence , her non-Jewishness ( she had taken on his religion ) , the problems of his family who did not know what to make of her . |
| 8 | They have been treated as people who did not know what they were doing , have made some terrible mistake and are wasting their lives . |
| 9 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |
| 10 | They were sold at the New Caledonian Market in Southwark during the half light before sunrise to an art dealer who did not know they were stolen . |
| 11 | The dominant male of the period , like Kenneth More or Michael Dennison , was sexless , full of ‘ common sense ’ , above all , decent : the exaggerated nature of the Edwardians ' dress , its appropriation from middle-class roots , and the obsessional nature with which they pursued it , all spoke of people who did not know their place . |
| 12 | The doctor , who did not know who she was , said , ‘ Later . ’ |
| 13 | Employment and exposure records date from before the occurrence of leukaemia in the children , and the link to industry files was done by industry staff who did not know who were the parents of cases and who were the parents of controls . |
| 14 | At least one such , brought down on her ankle , had to suffer the ministrations of the Archdeacon 's cheerful wife , trained , ( who did not know it ? ) as a nurse . |
| 15 | He was pestering people at the bar , trying to butt into their conversations or sit down at their tables and behaving — as far as people who did not know he was ill were concerned — like an archetypal northern wally . |
| 16 | ‘ Oh , he 'll get over that , ’ Terry said with the confidence of a sister who did n't know her brother as well as she thought she did . |
| 17 | You erm , very accurately analysed what the problems where with Barbara , who did n't know her job , did n't know who her customers were etcetera , Bernard and Tony . |
| 18 | The servants at the house were mostly foreigners who did n't know their arse from their elbow , as Morgan put it to himself . |
| 19 | The respect in which the Headmaster of our second school is held again contrasts with the contempt and even hatred felt for the man who headed our first — the man who did n't know their names . |
| 20 | The other seats were for a couple who did n't know their way to this hall and decided to follow his car . |
| 21 | She used it with people who did n't know her very well . |
| 22 | She was longing to go somewhere away from all this , among people who did n't know her , quiet and dark where nothing happened . |
| 23 | ‘ Someone on the set who did n't know her asked if she really had been ill recently and I said no , she 's actually quite young and looks amazing underneath all that . |
| 24 | It 's difficult to get across to those who did n't know him just how outlandish this idea seemed . |
| 25 | Whites who did n't know him , yet condemned him with borrowed certainty as someone who had little interest in cricket beyond its utility as a stick to beat the apartheid policy with , were typical of the society I came from . |
| 26 | But they were obvious to most people , even though they were magnified by those who did n't know him well . |
| 27 | Anyone who did n't know him would turn up their nose , looking down on him , but Clary would only laugh as if he enjoyed it . |
| 28 | Anyone who did n't know them might have taken them for a couple of businessmen out for a Sunday afternoon stroll . |
| 29 | He was the first person I 'd met that day who did n't know what a dolmen was . |
| 30 | When I was young , the farm was created by local action groups for school kids and anyone else who did n't know what a sheep felt like . |