Example sentences of "did n't know [pron] were " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I did n't know they were making a tortoise , did I ?
2 ‘ I did n't know they were all scientists .
3 And although the guys knew each other pretty well , they did n't know they were each coming to me , and they also did n't know they were asking for essentially the same mods !
4 And although the guys knew each other pretty well , they did n't know they were each coming to me , and they also did n't know they were asking for essentially the same mods !
5 ‘ I told 'em about you an' the money lender but I did n't know they were gooin' to snowball yer , ’ she said , pulling me to my feet .
6 Some of the houses were haunted , though as a child I did n't know they were haunted .
7 But how does it happen that you did n't know they were leaving ?
8 No , not towards them — she did n't know they were there — towards a gate that led to a field tucked away under the mountain .
9 It was n't as if they did n't know they were taking a risk — during the fifties and sixties debates raged in the press about highrise housing , with its defenders calling opposition simply prejudice .
10 Thirty year old Robin , thirty two year old Paul and twenty three year old Darren , say they withdraw the notes from a bank and did n't know they were phoney .
11 I 'd believe anything bad about anybody , if I did n't know they were all a load of bloody liars . ’
12 In the unlikely event that someone other than Lorton had killed Newley , the murderer might have left behind both guinea and ransom for the simple reason that he did n't know they were there .
13 Joseph said : ‘ We did n't know they were here .
14 ‘ I did n't know they were Twenty-fourthers , ’ said Robert .
15 I did n't know they were after Hasan .
16 I will , I will mention , I did n't know they were sending out such a letter , otherwise I would have er , told them in advance .
17 I did n't know they were coming from She never said she sai just said I 'm just holding out for some
18 ‘ I did n't know they were your grandmother 's . ’
19 If ones came as in little wee pi pickups we called them the little lorry things you would sort of keep your eye very much because you did n't know they were looking for scrap and if you told them you had nothing they might go away with your iron gates or something .
20 But I mean , I did n't know they were all coming .
21 I did n't know they were that colour .
22 did n't know they were coming up to stay
23 Oh , did n't know they were coming
24 And I was thinking , oh I wa honestly I did n't know they were there .
25 Well I did n't know they were trying to get rid of those .
26 Did n't know they were coming .
27 I said yeah we did n't know they were coming they just appeared .
28 Well she says if you 'd of come to Sandra 's she 'd make you something , I says I know Eileen and so would I as well , I says I would n't have anybody coming in and bringing them sandwiches , I mean if somebody knocked on the , on our door one day from Queensbury and we did n't know they were coming and they 'd brought sandwiches with them
29 I bet you did n't know , like I did n't know they were tested on animals
30 I did n't know they were that cheap .
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