Example sentences of "[not/n't] tell you " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Oh , but when you have taken your tablet and had a good rest , you will be perfectly all right , has Doctor Sparrow not told you ? |
2 | ‘ There are many billions of things I have not told you . |
3 | ‘ Have I not told you of Callanish ? ’ |
4 | I was not told you were coming . ’ |
5 | ‘ I was not told you were here . ’ |
6 | ‘ Something I have not told you , which I should have done . |
7 | Perhaps you will think that this was good news , but I have not told you who the police had arrested . |
8 | I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth . |
9 | His pupils will tell you differently — well not tell you exactly but demonstrate it in their changed lifestyle , which even their parents notice . |
10 | Then ask one or two people to think of any cards , to remember them , but not tell you which two they are . |
11 | well , oh you 're supposed to have four cups I 'll er I 'll use it one day and not tell you and see if you can tell the difference shall I ? |
12 | ‘ I would not tell you if I could . |
13 | They will not tell you whether a child is going to be a good citizen , when he 's nice to know or whether he 's well motivated . |
14 | They will not tell you a lot about what 's going to make him tick as an adult , except that he might be good at a particular academic subject . ’ |
15 | ‘ You would have heard officially on Monday but I thought why not tell you now and save you a week-end 's worry . |
16 | I need not tell you how topical this subject is . |
17 | I did not tell you lies but I do deserve your contempt . |
18 | I can not tell you which type you have fitted to your Land Rover . |
19 | I would recommend a 7.50 x 16 radial fitted to your own rims or to modestly wide eight spoke rims ( I dare not tell you my preference or people will think I am biased towards Michelin ) . |
20 | I will not tell you where Elsie ! |
21 | I can not tell you my thoughts as I sat on the stand and watched the Arsenal playing far below their proper form . |
22 | If candidates ' responses do not tell you what you need to know then follow up your initial question with a more specific one . |
23 | ‘ If you practise , they will not tell you are not a waiter . ’ |
24 | I can not tell you , boy , how beautiful that field is ! ’ |
25 | ‘ Did I not tell you it would be my very best work ? ’ |
26 | Shamlou hissed : ‘ I will not tell you again to keep quiet . |
27 | Miss Anthony 's London agent tells me : ‘ Lysette is filming The Hour of The Pig , in France , at the moment and it is true she is discussing some forthcoming projects , but I can not tell you what they are . ’ |
28 | ‘ I stabbed Caroline , I can not tell you how many times . |
29 | However , this still does not tell you what to do in a crisis or if an unexpected emergency arises . |
30 | If you think you might want to take an HIV antibody test to find out if you are infected , it is important to know what the test can and can not tell you . |