Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pers pn] about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Did you not tell him about the Englishman ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ And , no , we did not tell her about the dog collar . |
| 3 | But she did not tell me about the food , or the cold , or the unkind teachers . |
| 4 | I have no doubt wha did I not tell you about the fact that I hit the roof when he said that she has said that when he was twenty one , she was going to buy him a Vauxhall Chevette . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Thus : surprise can not tell us about the development of the central systems . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | It can not tell us about the meaning of the term ‘ popular music ’ , since that meaning , ideologically replete , has been pushed outside the frame of reference . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her childhood . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 13 | He did n't tell me about the death-threat . |
| 14 | ‘ You did n't tell her about the collar ? ’ |
| 15 | I did n't tell him about the handbill I had found ; indeed , I quickly dismissed that as a mere coincidence . |
| 16 | She did n't tell him about the snake . |
| 17 | Isobel , bending her head , thought : I ca n't tell him about the baby ; not now . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | No no she did n't tell us about the loft . |
| 21 | Now the correlation or the calculation of a correlation coefficient or carrying out the correlation statistical test does n't tell you about the nature of the relationship , whether it 's caused or whether it 's erm by chance or whatever . |
| 22 | You did n't remind me about the steamer with the puddings did you ? |
| 23 | ‘ Ca n't help you about the lady , though . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I did n't ask you about a wife . ’ |