Example sentences of "not tell him [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You will not tell him that you know of his lapse , will you ? ’
2 I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year .
3 Since I am a mild and humane man , I did not tell him that it was utterly hopeless , but as a matter of deference to him I presented his formula to George Elvin , who declined to have anything to do with it .
4 So she did not tell him that she was too shaky later to resume the conversation for a different reason ; she did not describe to him — or to the readers of Blot — what ensued .
5 I did not want to worry him in his last moments , so I did not tell him that Linton was also dying .
6 Athelstan dare not tell him that he had already resolved one of them .
7 He 'd think she was an imbecile , anyway , so why not tell him and prove him right .
8 I nodded and did n't tell him that , apart from my school days , my working French had been learned in stables , not kitchens , and was likely to be rusty in any case .
9 She had sensed from the beginning that his compliments to her were of a different kind from those he bestowed so liberally upon every female in sight , but she could n't tell him that , while in her heart she liked them , she might be annoyed by his assumption that they were always acceptable .
10 Back then it was called ‘ nancy boys ’ which was what my father used to call homosexuals , and he thought that all actors were homosexuals , so I could n't tell him that everyone in the company that I first joined was homosexual — except me .
11 Duncan did n't tell him that he would never marry while he was a serving officer in the SAS .
12 ‘ You did n't tell him that you have been asked to investigate INCUBUS .
13 Hell , everybody I know 's done something like that at some time or another but that does n't make them a murderer ; I think McDunn 's crazy but I ca n't tell him that because , if he 's wrong about that and I 'm wrong about it being something to do with those guys who died in the Lake District a few years ago , then there 's only one suspect left and that 's me .
14 She could n't tell him that it had aroused her ; that the smarting of her breasts and belly and buttocks had combined to generate an absurd pleasure ; that the gentle scourging of her flesh had stimulated a tide of salaciousness ; that she was enjoying it .
15 She did n't tell him she was embarrassed by her forty-one-year-old body , did n't tell him that his youth made her feel old .
16 " Some dogs do get over it , Wes. i did n't tell him that I had seen it happen only once .
17 ‘ No , I did n't tell him that I was an actress .
18 She did n't tell him that was the only way she had been able to cope with his absence , by blocking him out completely and refusing even to acknowledge his existence .
19 He did n't seem convinced so I did n't tell him that I would n't give odds on his wheels being there in the morning .
20 And I did n't tell him that he came banging on the bloody door and all that .
21 You did n't tell him that I got my
22 she say that , and she say that and she 's always writing your name over the books and everything , okay , oh yeah , you must ask him if he fancies me and love him and ask him why he do n't he phone me that often , ask him that , you must say , right yeah , but do n't tell him that I told you to ask him , yeah
23 I could n't tell him while he 's there .
24 I wo n't tell him if it never happens again .
25 I would n't tell him if I went for lunch with my mother or a girl friend and I paid .
26 I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job .
27 ‘ But we wo n't tell him until they have established themselves in our soil . ’
28 No , I did n't tell him and I warned Purvis to keep quiet about it , too .
29 Do n't tell him do n't tell him do n't tell him cos it 's more exciting
30 Oh do n't , do n't tell him cos he 's gon na bloody go fuck fuck fuck on it .
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