Example sentences of "n't know [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I did n't know that many men died of breast cancer but apparently they do .
2 If we did n't know that terrible things like war had happened , or why they had happened , it would be so easy for us as a country to continue with the same policies that had led to these mistakes in the past .
3 Erm but I you know I do n't know that that was a got off the ground very well .
4 " I do n't know that that would be quite the right thing to do . "
5 But she did n't because she did n't know that that would happen .
6 ‘ You see , ’ she whispered later , ‘ you did n't know that some of those pools are salty because of the sea filtering through the limestone — ’
7 The male does n't know that this fish is in fact male and not female , and in place of ovaries this male , which is that one there , has enormous testes .
8 Until an hour or two ago I certainly did n't know that this problem had arisen , but the date April has been on the lips of my er Honourable Friend er and of the Noble Minister er I used to represent part of the City of Leeds and Honourable er a and Noble Lord you 'll have heard recently of behaviour at Elland Road Football Ground on the death of Sir Matt Busby and one can only wonder what sort of people er we 're dealing with , but many of them arrive at Leeds City Station on the day of a match and they come early and they have then to get their way to Elland Road and there are often real problems .
9 I th well I think er there was once or something but he he passed he did n't know that this er was so then they passed on .
10 still do n't know that this is n't office .
11 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 .
12 You ca n't know that any more than I can ever know what it 's like giving birth to a child .
13 Now of course from the special school point of view they will say well many efforts are made to attempt to bring community life into the school and to have children erm or give them experiences in the community , so that you provide both a sheltered environment and also the opportunity to learn in the wider community , and this debate is something of a dilemma erm I do n't know that any body can give a definite answer to it .
14 He just did n't know that these tablets were barbies .
15 I mean I do n't know but tedious
16 No then I might be wrong I do n't know but all this putting the car in neutral goodness knows what !
17 I wonder if it 's something to do with the job that you do or the people you have to work with I do n't know but that 's generally the tendency of people in these groups , team workers come out quite highly .
18 Well I do n't know but that 's what
19 She said ooh th they 're talking about But whether he er whether he attempted to kill her and managed it I do n't know but that , that was what I heard anyway .
20 I do n't know but that , that price , somebody in conversation mentioned it .
21 We do n't know but I do n't know but that is a doubt as to whether the manufacturing flavour of the past will be carried on through the decade .
22 Erm now Alton for example started off at the beginning of the year with four and they 're now at thirty three very s very impressive how much they , them will succeed I do n't know but some other good news on that front is that erm the average age of our consultants overall is now thirty one , whereas three years ago it was twe below twenty one .
23 Our problem is that we do n't know whether long term exposure to those levels is in fact hazardous or not , we just do n't know .
24 You know could be I 'll I 'll a large part of it may I do n't know whether all of it but a large part of it will be here 's the English for you know that sort of thing .
25 I do n't know whether other oldies have the same sort of dreams , but they bring a very great compensation ; and you wake up feeling very excited having met your old friends again . ’
26 I do n't know whether other other places have have erm kept that as a part of the I do n't know if it 's in the national curriculum .
27 I do n't know whether other newly married men feel the same , but in those early days I was aware ofa calm satisfaction and fulfilment .
28 I do n't know whether man-made devices , either sonar or radar , use this subtle trick .
29 I do n't know whether that will actually happen , because Guild really have the first option , but I was hoping there 'd be a way that we could cooperate and perhaps Eggle could do the British end of it .
30 I do n't know whether that multiplies the shielding — I ca n't regurge that info — but sure as hell they 'll cover for each other !
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