Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] tell [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One thing is certain : if Abraham has not told her of the divine command , then even her worst fears will not allow her to guess what is afoot . |
| 2 | But she did not tell me about the food , or the cold , or the unkind teachers . |
| 3 | ‘ And , no , we did not tell her about the dog collar . |
| 4 | However , they do not tell us about the complex subjective processes which this involved . |
| 5 | The other factor to consider is that the figures do not tell us about the amount of borrowing which comes about from increases in mortgages used for purposes other than house purchase . |
| 6 | Anna never said , Not before you are twenty-one ; she did n't tell her about the legal arrangements she had made . |
| 7 | ‘ You did n't tell her about the collar ? ’ |
| 8 | He did n't tell me about the death-threat . |
| 9 | ‘ You did n't tell me about the music festival starting next week in Pollensa — every Sunday for a month in the cloisters of Santo Domingo . ’ |
| 10 | With his debut feature Swoon , director Tom Kalin has put on screen everything his grandmother did n't tell him about the infamous child murderers . |
| 11 | She did n't tell him about the snake . |
| 12 | I did n't tell him about the handbill I had found ; indeed , I quickly dismissed that as a mere coincidence . |
| 13 | Did n't tell him about the er row of eights on there . |
| 14 | We did n't tell them about the Germans because we did n't want them to be more worried than they were already . |
| 15 | No no she did n't tell us about the loft . |
| 16 | I 'm damned if I know why I did n't tell you in the first place , back when all this started happening . |
| 17 | Mr Yossi Sarid , of the leftwing opposition Citizens Rights Movement , quoted from the lyrics : ‘ Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her eye . |
| 18 | Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her childhood . ’ |
| 19 | Cos one two two or three things associated with this contract if you do n't if you surprise them with erm with them face to face and you do n't tell them on the phone they 'll blow you out . |
| 20 | Erm so but I wanted to point out two or three things on this contract that if you do n't tell them on the phone about them before you get round there they they 'll use it |
| 21 | If you if there are certain things that if you do n't tell them on the phone , including the price , we tell we talk price . |
| 22 | ‘ We do n't tell them of the major side effects for fear of losing them ’ Field worker , Kenya |
| 23 | If you do n't tell them about the deposit cheque if you do n't tell them about the banker 's order they will say , Well just a minute Ron you did n't tell me that on the phone . |
| 24 | If you do n't tell them about the deposit cheque if you do n't tell them about the banker 's order they will say , Well just a minute Ron you did n't tell me that on the phone . |
| 25 | Scarlet had understood that she was meant to understand that Brian was a hopeless father and a worthless human being , and she had not told him of the call . |
| 26 | But he does not tell us of the forty-four accusations which were brought against Cato at various times ( Plin . |
| 27 | Agreeing that naïve empiricism is insufficient and that language does not tell us about the world in any simple , unmediated , or transparent way , they still believe that a sense of reality can be conveyed by language ( the position derided as mere ‘ common sense ’ by the Newest Criticism ) . |
| 28 | Fazisi does not tell us about the birth of the dream and the background of the person who was the heart of it as Maiden does , it is not as personal . |
| 29 | There were a few nasty expletives in the air and the thought that , if they had n't told me about the dyke , what might I encounter later on ? |
| 30 | She had n't told him in the beginning because it was totally unimportant to her — her family was not religious — and then , after they had been married a while and she had discovered he was extremely intolerant about various classes of people — not Jews , in fact , but Negroes and Catholics — she had been afraid to tell him in case he should think she had deliberately concealed her origins because she had not trusted him . |