Example sentences of "did not know [det] " in BNC.

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1 I did not know much of what had gone on .
2 Either Mrs Hnatiuk really did not know much about Hank or she was just being perverse .
3 Charles was not inclined to look too hard at what he was giving away in the charters he issued , and he issued two charters , one to the Earl of Carlisle and one to Sir William Courteen , which covered the same islands , probably because people in England did not know much about the geography of the area and possibly did not much care .
4 She did not know much about it .
5 We did not know each other .
6 When Ross and Minton set off in August 1947 , stopping first in Paris where they obtained a passage to Ajaccio from the French Minister of Culture , Louis Joxe , they did not know each other well .
7 Lord Taylor said that Kennedy and Mr Quinn , who did not know each other , were arrested separately for drunkenness and were in a cell known as the tank when the fatal injuries were inflicted .
8 The three accused did not know each other until they struck up their electronic relationship .
9 He did not know many English women .
10 Half the people there did not know that .
11 From across the street a man in a parked car watched him , but he did not know that .
12 I certainly agree that I would not be wholly confident of the conclusion about tunnelling if I did not know that rigorous calculations with the Schrödinger equation lead to the same conclusion .
13 I was not my parents ' child , but I did not know that then .
14 In fact she was at that moment being put in her coffin at the workhouse , but he did not know that .
15 ‘ I did not know that , Yuan .
16 He himself had a beautiful voice , but he did not know all that amount of technique .
17 If they did not know all of his plans , they would be placing themselves in great danger .
18 as if he did not know all this for himself , and was not endlessly wrestling , valiantly and incredulously , with the problem of his own chronic poverty !
19 It came to her as a shock that , although she had an excellent opportunity to be acquainted with high school children through her son , she did not know any of his friends .
20 We did not know any influential person in Parma who could help us , and certainly there was no one in Fontanellato .
21 This must be because he did not know any observations of it : Darwin was interested by every possible form of moral behaviour in animals , and if he had known of restrained fighting , he would have written about it .
22 Klaus had objected to the move , saying that he " did not know any method of distinguishing in practice dirty money from clean money " .
23 He had to have directions given to him which shows he did not know those parts .
24 If we did not know this before , we have learned it from the actions of parents in Dewsbury who , at the beginning of the school year 1987/8 , refused to allow their children to attend a local primary school that was predominantly Muslim .
25 I did not know this during his lifetime , and used to think him wanting in originality because his mind was absorbed in the mathematical world . ’
26 ‘ I did not know this , ’ murmured Corbett .
27 I did not know this at the time .
28 She did not know this was a defeated ‘ army ’ .
29 Nor were some of the earlier beach reconnaissances the most encouraging of precedents , although Clogstoun-Willmott did not know this at the time .
30 Ramsay himself did not know this Ettrick Forest area so well as the main Middle and East Marches ; but from the route the usurper had taken from Moffat , it looked as though he was heading either for the mid-Tweed or Teviot dales — although he could have reached the former more easily by turning off in the Broughton area of Tweedsmuir .
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