Example sentences of "they did n't know " in BNC.

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1 They did n't know I would n't steal money like that .
2 They did n't know where they were going to start .
3 When they heard the news they did n't know what to . ’
4 Too many of us now say that they did n't know what was going on , and that they were long opposed to what was happening .
5 We did n't exactly get the bird but they just could n't handle it — they did n't know what sort of music we were playing .
6 They did n't know how lucky they were .
7 Perhaps they did n't know that several of the wickedest men had escaped from Germany and were even now pretending to be other people .
8 They did n't want to go and kill a lot of people they did n't know .
9 They did n't know what to do .
10 They did n't know what they were worth . ’
11 Crosby in 1981 was a classic example : the voters lost a man they had known for thirty years and they did n't know who to vote for instead .
12 What they knew , what they did n't know , and what they did not wish to know tied people in some terrible knots .
13 They did n't know what he was so excited about , and his father was disgusted to find that I could n't draw a footballer ( an unKerridgean species ) .
14 We teachers need actually to say to the children that they are going to enjoy the work that day , that it will be interesting , and that they are going to know or be able to do things at the end of the day that they did n't know or were n't able to do before .
15 Sometimes , if they did n't know the one I was after , they sent me off in search of one or two they had of their own .
16 They did n't know the name of any one of them , they just wanted the best . ’
17 What they did n't know they read about .
18 But they did n't know that she was crossing a bog .
19 They knew where the deer were to be found , but they did n't know about Smiling Meadow .
20 The unlimited liability aspect of Lloyd 's is impressed upon every name , so for a name to say after the event that they did n't know about it is a load of cobblers . ’
21 They looked me over , said that they did n't know what it was and sent me home .
22 They did n't know why .
23 They did n't know what they were going to do with them .
24 They had left her at school as long as they could , because they did n't know what to do with her ; but now she was to take this course and later get a job on a newspaper .
25 Why was it all women hated her so , even when they did n't know her ?
26 They did n't know what it was like , these people .
27 If they did n't know now , Jed thought , they 'd know soon enough .
28 They did n't know what rough was .
29 Although they did n't know their names at the time , they spotted Dominic Wetherby and the American boy , Lee Horan , going into the public bar , but no-one suggested that the two parties should join up .
30 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 !
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