Example sentences of "not [vb infin] the whole story " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ahmed Alekseevich , when you meet this Englishman , he will not know the whole story . |
| 2 | KPMG 's Scottish forensic partner , Robin Crawford , warned that the overall 28 per cent surge in UK fraud might not show the whole story . |
| 3 | Our research methodology is to proceed in stages ; this paper does not present the whole story but just the first step in the argument . |
| 4 | Even when you have done this , you may not have the whole story , as is discussed on pp. 128–9 . |
| 5 | The championship may be a two-man affair , but the numbers game does not tell the whole story and Carson is riding with as much inspiration and dash as either of the younger men . |
| 6 | Baptismal , confirmation , membership and communicant figures do not tell the whole story . |
| 7 | In some countries , national and racial minorities meant that total population figures do not tell the whole story about military strength . |
| 8 | The analytical results may not tell the whole story because they depend upon samples taken at particular times , whereas supplies . |
| 9 | ‘ But even he may not tell the whole story . ’ |
| 10 | Your books do not tell the whole story . |
| 11 | Simple numbers , however , do not tell the whole story . |
| 12 | And anyway , ’ she said heatedly , ‘ it 's obvious I do n't know the whole story . |
| 13 | ‘ You do n't know the whole story ! ’ |
| 14 | But it wo n't tell the whole story . |
| 15 | The image of Neil Young as the wayward eccentric does n't tell the whole story , not by a long way . |
| 16 | Okay , okay , okay , statistics do n't tell the whole story . |
| 17 | It was n't just some inevitable reserve because of the age difference , and it was n't just that she was an intensely private person whose public persona did n't tell the whole story . |