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knowing nothing of what had occurred when
The Nürnberg had not been in the main action, she was flying up, knowing nothing of what had occurred, when she met and sank the Monmouth .
— from The Silent Watchers England's Navy during the Great War: What It Is, and What We Owe to It by Bennet Copplestone

knew nothing of what had occurred while
It was strange that the peers who had been there at the opening of the sitting knew nothing of what had occurred, while those who had not been there knew all about it.
— from The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History by Victor Hugo

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