His family said they had no idea why anyone would want to kidnap him and had expressed concern about his ailing health. |
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Out of the blue, we were twinned with a town that most people had never heard of and had no idea where in the world it was. |
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She was so simple and unpretentious that most people who met her had no idea of the depth of her inner life. |
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He landed in an old storage room somewhere under the museum, where he was he had no idea. |
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Most skyjackers, and especially the common criminals, had no idea what life in Cuba was really like. |
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To be honest, I had an inkling I would have to work most of the weekend, but I had no idea how hard. |
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The first problem with my ingenious master scheme was that I had no idea how to go about doing this. |
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Jeffries had no idea what was wrong with her daughter as she uncharacteristically stumbled and fell and began to slur her words. |
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Annabelle, suspicion which was aroused quick in her bosom, had no idea of the meetings that occurred between her brother and her lady's maid. |
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I had no idea, you know, everything, but I knew would it would be a major commitment, as Chris can tell you. |
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The family on the farm had no idea the hen had gone back to nature and had been laying her eggs in a disused trough in the loft. |
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I had no idea he was going to be there until he walked in with his girlfriend. |
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I had no idea where we were at the time, but we were definitely in the upstate. |
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I used to think gym and sport was absolutely the pits, because I had no idea about what to do in either of them. |
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Of course, the Britishers had no idea of returning the land to Wodeyar, and the betrayed Indian king retreated into a shell. |
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Although they had a Very pistol and several cartridges, the men had no idea of the correct signal. |
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The kid pitcher who impressed his teammates for his bulldog attitude as much as his pitching ability had no idea what was happening. |
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The judge said that his victim in the armed robbery would have had no idea that the air pistol was not a fully-operational gun. |
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He thought something was strange as he looked inside the drums, but had no idea of the hazard as he filled up his backpack sprayer. |
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I had no idea how well my impromptu plan would work, but it was the best I could come up with. |
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Chances are you had no idea one of the most cold-blooded, ruthless murderers in Canadian history was committing atrocities in your own back yard. |
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But she had no idea it would tie her to postal votes for three years and effectively bar her from the voting booth for the 2005 General Election. |
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I had no idea of what the story was till I came to grips with it in this process of dramatization. |
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He still felt a great sensation of butterflies in his stomach though, now more so than ever, as he had no idea what to expect. |
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I inwardly thanked the gods that these people had no idea who I really was. |
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He looked concerned, but she had no idea what he was saying as he offered her his handkerchief to wipe away the tears. |
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For example, I previously had no idea that you can play games on a handset or send text messages and e-mails. |
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He had no idea the value of the barometer but it looked easily stealable and was insecurely fastened. |
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I also noticed two sheets of carbon paper on each tablet and I had no idea what they were for. |
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I rustled through pens, crumpled pieces of paper, pencils, candy wrappers, and junk that I had no idea was even in my back pack. |
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There were little white stones laid on the ground where we had plants growing and we had no idea about who was doing it. |
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The situation had caught her so off guard that she had no idea how to approach it. |
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He had no idea what the fuss was about but fetched her a good clout round the ear just to be sure. |
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There was also a door directly across from her, and among all the exits from the room, she had no idea where to go. |
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He then accused them of being a bunch of over-qualified wafflers who had no idea that the point of business was to sell, sell, sell. |
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She had no idea how to navigate through such a big shop and choose her style of clothing. |
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Manda had a feeling he enjoyed chaffing Michael and making his life miserable, but she had no idea why. |
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He admitted that he had no idea what he was doing on the day of the murders because he was so high on drugs. |
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Since I came from an outside school, I had no idea about the situation of the tutors. |
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He heard the German aircraft overhead and the explosions as the bombs fell, but had no idea the town centre was being hit. |
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A few people turned up, but to be honest, I had no idea if any of them were my former school pals or not. |
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People were saying that veganism was healthy or that the Paleo diet was healthy, but I really had no idea. |
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I'd never seen her in a show before, so I had no idea the extent of her ability. |
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I had no idea what had passed between the two, but the negative vibe was stifling. |
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In all honesty, until a few weeks ago he had no idea how to pronounce the word. |
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In all likelihood, most of those apprehended had no idea they were breaking the law. |
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Where that idea came from she had no idea but then, she always was a bit of a dreamer. |
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I thought you were grouchy and cranky, but I had no idea what two teeth could do to a human being, and the world will never be the same. |
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We had no idea who they were, but our producer booked them to record a session anyway, and we were off. |
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Kat had no idea what significance the backpack held, but it evidently wasn't good. |
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She told the court on Tuesday he had no idea why his father had been arrested but knew the goods could land him in more trouble. |
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But his proud parents Nick and Denise, who run the the Holden Arms, Grane Road, Haslingden, had no idea of his brave deed until days later. |
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He could only see one metal wall, so he had no idea of how well it was guarded or if an ambush was waiting for him. |
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When Maria, Ben, Jennifer, Michael and I rendezvoused before the parade, I had no idea how the spirit of carnival would open Michael emotionally. |
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Hopefully the test wouldn't be too hard, but it was an advanced literature class for my minor, so I had no idea what to expect. |
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She was part of the early feminist movement and I had no idea what feminism was. |
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Abruptly, I found construction work had altered the road layout and I had no idea where pedestrians were supposed to go. |
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He stared at me curiously, though behind that curiosity was a firm resolution I had no idea of. |
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I knew that the film was a sanitised version but I had no idea just how much they prettied it up. |
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At the time he had no idea how to start a business, let alone find the financial backing to realise his dream. |
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He had no idea how long he had been lying there, or how long he could have remained there before anyone came. |
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What I wasn't aware of was that he was also a first gamer playing as a ring-in, and he had no idea who he was supposed to be. |
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I had no idea that she could even utter that word without wanting to wash her mouth out. |
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As a first year student I had no idea that my frosh leaders had been ingrained with this rule a year earlier. |
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They were receiving frantic calls regarding accounts and computers crashing all weekend long, and they had no idea why. |
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We had no idea whether the vessel was actually departing the archipelago or going somewhere else in the archipelago. |
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Factory never accounted to us for all the records we'd sold, so we had no idea how much money we were losing. |
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But in the league division and championship series, suddenly, frighteningly, inexplicably, the pitcher had no idea where he'd throw it next. |
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And more than a third of people said they either had no idea or only a rough idea how much interest they were paying on their debt. |
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I could cope with hobbling to the lectures on crutches after the operation but I had no idea where I was going to find the money. |
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Thalia had no idea what this old crone was talking about, and figured she was probably mumbling something irrelevant to herself. |
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Police said they had no idea how long the factory had been in operation, but estimated it to be around three or four months. |
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Many of those who are suffering now had no idea of the long-term effects of their excess. |
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Of course, I had no idea how much the journey should cost, so assumed I was being quoted an inflated price. |
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I came outside and she was having a rough time at it, mostly because she had no idea what she was doing. |
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At the time, I had no idea what his point was, and I didn't particularly care. |
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She had no idea there were heavy units in the vicinity, because of radio silence. |
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Dealing only with the auctioneer and solicitors, they had no idea who the owners of the land were. |
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His eyes began to swell, and soon even Dominic had no idea of where he was stumbling. |
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At the time Lisa had no idea what judo was, but thought Aaron sounded cute and decided to give it a try. |
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Amber had no idea why she was crying, but had she confided in a certain Scottie she might have found out. |
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I had no idea what a stovie was, and am still a little unsure, but it was just scrummy! |
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When they told me where they lived I had no idea where Downpatrick was, and it pleased me that now I had a passing acquaintance with the place. |
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We had no idea what they were going to do or how long they intended to keep us there. |
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His blank stare revealed his dumbfoundedness, and I knew he had no idea about the meaning of what I had just said. |
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I had no idea when my father brainwashed me at birth whether my team was any good or not. |
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I had no idea what I was doing, just that I had to play him along and find us a way out of this. |
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I had no idea of what was to come as we drove on home returning from my baseball game. |
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We had no idea who she was, and only her meager profile gave proof that she was in fact female beneath the armor. |
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The people, she indicted, were not handsome and had no idea of the charms of friendly society or of social intercourse. |
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The young mother had no idea she had delivered a pair of conjoined twins until a month after the birth. |
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Up until quite recently we had no idea of the numbers and variety of the whales, dolphins and porpoises round our coast. |
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I remember the conductor's baton coming down and everyone started to play except me who had no idea of where I was or of how to follow the beat! |
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I had no idea who he was, but I could feel it just as strongly as everyone else around me. |
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The bouncer at the door obviously had no idea of how important our entourage was. |
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The general had no idea a Georgian major was to meet with him, nor would he ever meet the major. |
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I knew aerogel could trap small moving objects, but I had no idea it was such a good insulator. |
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But she gave the impression she had no idea of the level of abilities and needs of the client group concerned. |
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So you seriously expect me to believe that you, the sponsor of this revolting stunt, had no idea what the stunt involved? |
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He was so distant and reserved now, but I had no idea how he had been before. |
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I knew Whiskey Bar had picked up a decent-sized market share but I had no idea how much this kind of thing costs. |
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That old man kept on about how the Puerto Ricans were coming around ruining his neighborhood, he had no idea that his real enemy was me. |
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Andy was very grateful to the mystery benefactor who provided his bail money even though he had no idea who the person was. |
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We had no idea the film would become the touchstone for special effects films that it is recognized to be today. |
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In reality Maddy had no idea if he'd actually slept with her, but it wasn't her business to ask or even know. |
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Deirdre murmured, a tear tracing a path down her cheek, from sympathy, or from the bruises Alana was probably inflicting, he had no idea. |
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I must have been walking around with my head buried in the sand because I had no idea that the clocks went forward an hour last night. |
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I had no idea such cunning and wily interrogation techniques were still permitted in the Western world. |
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I had no idea of the thoughts running through his mind or the feelings building up in him. |
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She had no idea what she'd done to be charged with a serious crime like treason. |
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De Vries, who was on trial with Millwall, had no idea just how much influence the two would bring to bear on his immediate future. |
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I had no idea who the contestants were, but the guy who won seemed nice enough. |
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He saw the tension on my face but he had no idea that I had been on the trot all morning. |
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The brunette winced, knowing that Mack had no idea how many times Charlie had bitten his lip to stop the questions that sprung up in his mind. |
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Neither of us remembered the way back to the sickbay and we definitely had no idea where the next exit was. |
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So it is indeed possible that he had no idea he was being so foul. |
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Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi told Italian news agency ansa that he had no idea whether the Vatican was tapped. |
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Eid, who teaches Indian law at two law schools and works as an attorney himself, had no idea that it was coming. |
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I had no idea I was going to be drinking out of a paper bag with a bag lady. |
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Her father had no idea she was enrolled in a private academy. |
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I have to confess, I had no idea that Whitney had a rumored gay lover before reading about your role in this movie. |
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Of course, she had no idea if she could talk her manager into stopping at some of these towns, but she could beg and wheedle and cajole if she had to. |
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I had no idea what he had in mind and everyone kept the secret from me. |
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She had no idea what she would do then, or where she would go, but the thoughts she had of walking away from all this seemed to grow, to have a will of their own. |
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She had no idea of the paces we would put her through or do but by Wednesday she was dancing, kicking up her heels, doing a whole number, a tango thing with the dancers. |
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Mr Topp came up with the idea but had no idea how it would be received. |
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The owner, in her 60s, had no idea the painting hanging over her kitchen sink for the past 40 years was a work by Scottish colourist Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell. |
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Four years ago, when I first stepped foot on the woodsy acres of Phantom Lake YMCA camp, I had no idea that it would soon become what I consider to be my home. |
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She explained she had no idea how the tree got into her brother's garden. |
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As curly-locked James clung 20-ft from the ground he had no idea of the commotion he had caused by wriggling out of a roof window at his Windermere home on to the roof tiles. |
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He said he had no idea his political ally was misusing Forum funds. |
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She had no idea of the lay of the surrounding land, and nowhere to stay. |
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I am unfamiliar with the literature on limerence, but after reading this chapter I still had no idea about what research had been done on this topic. |
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He had no idea what was being said because it was dark and he couldn't lip-read, and he was being spoken to in Hindi, which he couldn't understand. |
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When I told an acquaintance about a ten to one shot that romped home later in the day, I had no idea how much, if anything, that tip was ultimately worth to him. |
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But, yes, I learned a lot of stuff that I had no idea about. |
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He maintained that he had no idea about the land being auctioned off. |
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Scheunemann, meanwhile, had no idea who Spencer was, and did some homework. |
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Like many other wild ungulates, Bactrian camels live in social groups dominated by a single male, but I had no idea that a bull could control such a large harem. |
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But at intermission during a recent preview performance, the man next to me grumbled that he had no idea what was going on. |
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His accent was thick, and she had no idea where it came from. |
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Those kids were out for Bliss 's blood, but he had no idea why. |
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I was quite excited by the discoveries that afternoon, even though at the time I had no idea that I had actually bagged a new genus of fossil fish that day. |
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Besides, since the house move, I had no idea where the tree baubles were. |
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Most people had no idea that anything significant had changed in the senior ranks of the Conservative party, or that any new message had been sent out. |
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When the fans and journalists arrived at Zurich International Airport, we had no idea what Microsoft had planned. |
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The captain read out the goals and behinds slowly over the PA, apologising that while he knew they were important to many passengers, he had no idea what it meant. |
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I had no idea who I was moving in with until the start of shooting. |
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I was not good, not even scrupulous, but I had no idea of deceiving either myself or Tessie. |
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But then their job was to judge people who had no idea what they wanted to do and then send them out to companies or jobs where we could be knocked into shape by the system. |
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We could in theory diagnose the 8th beta cell adenoma of the pancreas in the world, but had no idea what to do for tonsillitis, the second most common disease of childhood. |
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I had no idea that people were reporting I had broken my shoulder blade. |
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Glees said personal tutors often had no idea about their students' views and that many undergraduates spent very little time in lectures or tutorials. |
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Obviously Philippa had no idea that he was going to do that and told him to stop immediately. |
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I had no idea that so many police stations only worked office hours, and to get a response you need the patience of a hero and the tenacity of a bull terrier. |
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I had no idea he was going to introduce me, and my head spun. |
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I had no idea that pretending to sprain your ankle would hurt so badly. |
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However, it turns out the sixteen studly men had no idea that the lovelorn woman has no idea that they are not hot off the cover of that man's magazine. |
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They launched into a cha-cha-cha, which I had no idea of how to dance. |
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We had no idea the School Hostilities had already begun, but we were down at Darling Harbour and the place was chockers with kids, the elderly and confused German backpackers. |
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I had no idea there was any problem with the new tax credits system until I checked my bank account this morning to see no money had been paid in. |
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I had no idea that the smartest of the Indiana population had cliques. |
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For the best part of two decades, the music industry had no idea what to do with Johnny Cash, and no concept was considered too ill-suited or humiliating. |
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Her son told the inquest he had no idea where she got the tablets from. |
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He said he had no idea what he would be working on next but denied he had any plans to retire, despite the fact he is not a huge fan of being in front of the camera. |
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I had no idea what the penalties were for obstructing the passage of an intercity train, or for preventing the police from going about their duty. |
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I had no idea so many women are trained in counter-espionage. |
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They had no idea who I was, but were nice enough to let me tag along. |
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Some 40 years ago lethal chemicals were dropped on the Wiltshire countryside by crop dusting planes and tested on volunteer soldiers who had no idea of the risks. |
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When I got on a plane at the Pittsburgh airport to visit Barcelona for a week, I really had no idea of what political mood to expect when I deplaned. |
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I bet he had no idea when he sent in his badly spelled and badly punctuated letter that he would be ordered to cut off his hands and bleed over the keyboard. |
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I had no idea where the sun was, and the light was dimming as we walked. |
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However, he had no idea what this dip might be elsewhere on Earth. |
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I had no idea what on earth you were on about when you started using those scientific terms. I was totally confused. |
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The lady who first took my order had no idea what I was on about as I asked for a KFC Double Down, a Zinger Stacker, and Ultimate Zinger. |
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Mrs Wallace, who lives in Flisk, near Newburgh in Fife, Scotland, told the court that she had no idea Sangster was still married when they wed. |
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The rain has decimated any of the lettuce left in the garden, and I had no idea the leaves of my tall favas were edible. |
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First of all, I had no idea that sequestrators worked outside office hours. |
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As many students had no idea what they wanted to research, Rutherford and Chadwick would suggest topics. |
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To this heavy-weight question, Tony Blair answered surf-board, Michael Howard said he had no idea, and Charles Kennedy answered Speedos. |
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Speaking of somersaults, I had no idea that horses were gymnastically inclined. |
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He had no idea that he was betting he would die before the policies self-destructed. |
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I went straight into grad school because I wasn't ready to start a 'real' job yet, and I had no idea what I wanted to do. |
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The teacher who inspired Michael Gove yesterday admitted she had no idea he would rise to become Education Secretary. |
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I was severely understimulated. I had no idea what white children did to occupy themselves. |
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I had no idea what time it was or how long I had been on the second floor. |
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It appears the bombers had no idea there was a safety valve attached to the cylinders. |
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But many of those attending had no idea what the issue was all about as 25 busloads of Polish students from Poznan were bused to the rally. |
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He had no idea when Yusef had left, yet Dammam was a good twenty minutes' drive away, even in this trafficless mid-afternoon period. |
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The inexactness of her answers suggested that she had no idea of the real situation. |
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I sensed the birds' presence, but I had no idea if they were Gambel's or scalies, even though the habitat read scaled quail. |
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I was so blonde I honestly had no idea why he got so angry. He cooled on me for a week or so. |
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I had no idea what he meant until he pointed to the apparatus criticus at the bottom of the page. |
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When Audrey Dixon was prescribed tranquillisers after a bout of post-natal depression more than 30 years ago, she had no idea she would become addicted to them. |
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The cooking terms that largely sent home chefs into a spin were ballotine, where 45 percent had no idea what it was, umami, cartouche, concasse and chiffonade. |
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Till I came here, I had no idea of the fixed determination which there is in the heart of every American to extirpate the Indians and appropriate their territory. |
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He had heard of the Sauromatai, but had no idea where to place them. |
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Adele Joicey, 40, felt unwell but had no idea she had sepsis. |
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At the time, Fortson had no idea that crossing paths with Roden would take him from prison to Rutgers University and, ultimately, to Cambridge in England. |
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A spokesperson for Casbah had no idea why its rices didn't list sodium. |
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I'm usually pretty good with faces, but I had no idea I was reacquainting myself with Saugus athletic director Kevin Miner the past few times we said hello. |
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When I was chatting with Hashem on Monday 19 th, arranging to meet him the next week, I had no idea I would be attending his funeral on the Thursday. |
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While I've always admired his spirituals, I had no idea Elvis was so interested in spiritual studies and so very involved in learning and sharing his knowledge. |
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Until Liese Healing saw her post-op X-ray, she had no idea the bike chain type device had been used to reconfigure her jaw after it was ravaged by cancer. |
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Qaim Ali Shah said that he had no idea about the agenda of former Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza and the party had announced its disassociation with Mirza. |
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I had no idea that one simple comment would set off such a huge argument. |
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