Example sentences of "[verb] not tell [pron] " in BNC.

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1 What Odd-Knut has not told him is that the water under the ice is pressurized , and it wells up out of the hole .
2 The right hon. and learned Gentleman has not told me about it yet .
3 One thing is certain : if Abraham has not told her of the divine command , then even her worst fears will not allow her to guess what is afoot .
4 This need for careful definition is ignored completely when one simply asks a panel of experts to name people with political power — one has not told them the criteria that they should use for judging whether an individual has power , and neither does one know whether the individuals have used even similar criteria for ascribing power to the individuals whose names they submit .
5 ‘ We are concerned she may be a young girl who became pregnant and has not told her parents , or is a young girl in care who ran off and had the baby over the Christmas weekend .
6 He said , ‘ Professor Vallar has not told us what he thinks .
7 There are some things that God has not told us , and therefore we do not know .
8 Mr Cross has not told us what he did with Hiatt 's stock of leg irons when their export was banned in 1984 , nor has he told us about Hiatt 's attempts to export ‘ extended ’ cuffs which the government has now included in the ban .
9 The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) has huffed and puffed , but he has not told us the Labour party 's position on a single proposal contained in the Green Paper .
10 This afternoon , he has treated the House to an extraordinary collection of half-truths and inaccuracies , but he has not told us the Labour party 's attitude to the proposals that I identified in the statement .
11 I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth .
12 She made me promise not to tell what had happened .
13 I knew it must be wrong , because afterwards he made me promise not to tell anyone about it , not even Mamma .
14 I could see she was an unfit woman , and although I was resolved not to tell anyone now of my qualifications , except that I had been an ARP worker , I did try to be as helpful to her as I could .
15 I sweated in the spotlight and tried not to tell them anything .
16 Maybe she has n't told her best friend that she was leaving .
17 He has some obsession she has n't told him the whole truth . ’
18 ‘ Lee has n't told me about you , ’ said Lee 's Mum .
19 She said : ‘ John has n't told me where he is because he says it 's best that I do n't know , then I ca n't be tempted to tell anyone . ’
20 ‘ He has n't told me , ’ said Sarah carefully .
21 " Jenny has n't told me , " Sara said after a moment , " but I know she 's very fond of him . "
22 " Matthew has n't told me , " Bunny said .
23 As she opened her lips a little to defend herself he went on , ‘ Peter has n't told me much .
24 But Kate has n't told me anything yet .
25 Yeah , she said the other , er yesterday , er I do n't know what it 's like she has n't told me yet , oh er me mum 's bought one , oh aye , me mum 's is very nice I 've seen that , I know me dad 's had one as well .
26 Jim has made some enquiries through Italian legal colleagues and by all accounts the man does come from a very good family — very good indeed — so at least he has n't told her a tissue of lies about his background . ’
27 Anya has n't told her that I 'm here .
28 ‘ But she has n't told you ? ’
29 ‘ Ted has n't told you one of his jokes , has he ?
30 ‘ There 's something Dana has n't told you that you should have known days ago , Claudia .
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