Example sentences of "not tell me [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | You really can not tell me too much — I would rather sift through a huge amount of detail and give you a definite answer than have to suggest all the possible alternatives and leave you to figure out which applies in your case . |
2 | ‘ It will all come out when you have caught the murderers , why not tell me now ? ’ |
3 | Hm , well he does n't tell me either . |
4 | ‘ You would n't tell me otherwise , would you ? ’ |
5 | She would n't tell me exactly what he 'd said . |
6 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
7 | ‘ No , you ca n't tell me yet , ’ McDunn says quietly and reasonably . |
8 | Just do n't tell me then . |
9 | The contents do n't tell me much , except both men have a feeble taste in clothes . |
10 | Dawn then do n't tell me better , cos I know more than you . |