Example sentences of "not know the [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know the answers to any of these questions . |
| 2 | ‘ The writer of this article lives a long way from Washington and would not know the answers to these questions . ’ |
| 3 | You may not know the answers to some of these things at first , but there will be plenty of chances to discuss them later . |
| 4 | ‘ It takes a lot of courage to confront these issues ; to ask yourself things you would rather not know the answers to . |
| 5 | The two volumes of her so-called biography were received unenthusiastically by reviewers who could not know the extent to which it was Hardy 's own attempt to sum up his views on lifelong preoccupations such as the nature of art , life , and man 's cruelty to man and the other animals . |
| 6 | We simply did not know the extent to which English people are taught to despise us . |
| 7 | The smith obviously needed fuel and metal to carry out his work but we do not know the extent to which the smith was dependent on local resources as opposed to trade , nor the size and structure of the industry . |
| 8 | True , many people still did not know the extent to which , for example , the Gospels contradict each other . |
| 9 | In the absence of any objective index of the children 's true ability we can not know the extent to which the teachers ' ratings were themselves unduly influenced by the observed behaviour . |
| 10 | The body clock has been studied very little in older volunteers and so we do not know the answer to this . |
| 11 | We simply do not know the answer to this question but brief mention of the complexity of a human individual 's environment may suffice at this point to indicate how elaborate the considerations will have to be . |
| 12 | Most of the time we do not know the answer to that clearly . |
| 13 | Rain still did not know the answer to that when she drove to Kington Square another hour on . |
| 14 | I am astonished that the hon. Gentleman , as a Member of Parliament in Central region within the Forth Valley health board area , does not know the answer to that question . |
| 15 | It is now certain that Malta 's coach , Pippo Psaila , could not predict what Scotland 's team will be , for the simple reason that even Roxburgh does not know the answer to that one yet . |
| 16 | A deaf person , as Lucy Downes told us , is not so much worried about not knowing the answer to any question put to him ; he 's worried , embarrassingly so , about not hearing the question . |