Example sentences of "not be told the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Myeloski knew that Duncan had not been told the whole truth . |
| 2 | The problem is compounded by the fact that we have not been told the prices realised by the sale of the NBC 's subsidiary companies . |
| 3 | He explained the British problem to the Germans by saying that the British people had been lied to — they had not been told the truth about what used to be called the Common Market and is now called the European Community . |
| 4 | The British people have not been told the truth about that . |
| 5 | Our people have often not been told the truth . |
| 6 | ‘ It does not necessarily mean that people should not be told the truth in school about what happens in reality . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Your men will not be told the location until they arrive there . |
| 8 | An episode of the highly successful TV comedy The Likely Lads was based entirely on the two working-class Geordie protagonists not being told the result of a recorded game . |
| 9 | Some still claimed the Führer was not being told the truth by those around him , and received a far too rosy depiction of the situation . |
| 10 | She feared that decisions were being made behind her back , and that she was not being told the truth by that apologetic mouse of a doctor . |
| 11 | Sergeant Phillips ' parents in Swindon told us they were annoyed at not being told the full story earlier , but declined to be interviewed . |
| 12 | One of the speakers , Dr Margaret Collinson , wrote to Roy on 17 September to the effect that she had n't been told the venue , date or time of her paper . |
| 13 | I was obsessed with the way they looked , but I knew I was n't being told the whole story about them . ’ |