Example sentences of "not [verb] what [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 I do not know what purpose the meeting served in persuading Wapping of the merits of our plan , but it did enable me for the first and only time to see the terrain on which we were working and reinforced my enthusiasm to kill the committee at the earliest possible moment .
2 Though the Act did not specify what form the consultation should take , Home Office guidelines were issued recommending the establishment of police consultative committees .
3 He is not told what recommendation the judiciary have made .
4 Yet Hunt could not say what station the broadcast came from nor upon which date it was transmitted .
5 Russell does not say what form the ‘ complicated arguments ’ about the validity of this argument might take , but the chapter in which it occurs is entitled ‘ Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description ’ , so it is reasonable to suppose that one thing that was bothering Russell was the possibility that a person who meaningfully uses the word ‘ I ’ does so in virtue of knowing something which he calls ‘ I ’ not by acquaintance , but by description .
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