Example sentences of "[not/n't] tell the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The scientists involved , including Douglas Higgs , the chief scientific officer for the Crown during the Maguire trial , had not told the trial that substances other than nitroglycerine on the defendants ' hands could have given a positive reading , or that " rogue " positive results could occur , nor had they disclosed this to the May inquiry .
2 Chopra had not told the shapechanger that his brother was dead .
3 He criticised the system of screening and the appeals tribunal for refugees due to be sent back , saying they were forbidden to be present , allowed no legal representation , and were not told the reasons for decisions .
4 Today Oxford magistrates were told he had not told the authorities who was driving , or filled in a means test form .
5 The only new thing I could add was the prison bit , and Mrs McDougall had not told the girls anything about the offence of which Ewen had been convicted .
6 The second group was told the title after they had read the passage , while the third group were not told the title at all .
7 However , a firm may treat a client or counterparty as a market counterparty by virtue of its status as a member of a listed category only if : ( 1 ) The investment is of the right kind ; this will mean seeking information in advance from overseas persons as to the kinds of investment they regularly deal in and , if necessary , from exchange members as to the kinds of investment dealt in on the exchange ; ( 2 ) Normally , the firm notifies the client or counterparty in writing in advance that it will be treated as a market counterparty ( so that a notification is essential , except as referred to below ) and he has not told the firm that he does not want to be treated as a market counterparty in relation to the investments concerned .
8 He had made another visit as well , about which he had not told the King .
9 Chief executive Mr Richard Sutherland said the partners at the practice did not know he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor had not told the infirmary he was HIV positive .
10 It is alleged that Mr Buckley was severely injured in the explosion and that Sutherland knew he was trapped and had not told the emergency services that anyone was in the blazing house .
11 These nine Orkney children were not informed ; they were not told the Hearing was taking place ; , they were not given any sort of explanation .
12 He has not told the House how much he expects his proposals to cost , both in the pilot phase , when adult credits will be paid to a quarter of a million people , and later when he hopes to extend the scheme across the country .
13 The market is not told the stop-rate but of course those houses which offered other bills and were declined will know .
14 The bidding process is conducted in secrecy ; bidders are not told the identity of other bidders ; and information on bids received is not discharged other than to the vendor .
15 Why , asked Wickham , had she not told the police ?
16 By March 1990 Navan Resources still had not told the islanders the extent of the gold find or their plans for it .
17 Imagine how difficult it is to look at the speaker if you can not tell the direction the voice is coming from , or if you can not hear his voice and maybe do n't know he is speaking .
18 They did not know that he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor did not tell the infirmary that he was HIV positive before or after he was employed for six shifts in the casualty department .
19 And … do not tell the Earl Patrick ! ’
20 One could not tell the child to lie to its mother .
21 He will not tell the magistrate where he lives .
22 Brian Horton says it all happened so quickly … he got a phone call late on thursday morning but could not tell the players anything …
23 Brian Horton says it all happened so quickly … he got a phone call late on thursday morning but could not tell the players anything …
24 What the obstetrician was calling ‘ a birth you 'd better not tell the Guardian about ’ .
25 But why do you not tell the authorities , petition the Council ? ’
26 However , testing memory for a specific item like a road sign does not tell the researcher about overall levels of memory which may have been quite good for other details .
27 At least let me know of your address , even if you feel you can not tell the Ambassador , your uncle , or his wife where you are .
28 What the professor does not tell the reporter is that , although exact values are unknown , a range of possible values , given the data , is quite well established and almost uniformly accepted by experts .
29 It is important to recognize that the McClellan system does not tell the selector which titles to buy .
30 Do not tell the story , he wrote .
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