Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew |
| 2 | And for Pete 's sake do n't tell me you ca n't — ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Then let 'em come , ’ Lambert said , ‘ and we 'll keep the war warm for ‘ em , but for God 's sake do n't tell me I 'm helping to knacker the Kaiser by farting around in a clapped-out one-gun flying coffin , because I 've seen too much of it . ’ |
| 4 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman has not told me about it yet . |
| 5 | but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ? |
| 6 | And your aunt did n't tell me , it was Miss Rose . |
| 7 | ‘ That stupid receptionist did n't tell me there was an optional extra day on that tour — they wo n't be back until tomorrow . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The inspector did n't tell me that , ’ I said . |
| 9 | Faith did not tell me about this , you know , she would have realised how angry I should be . |
| 10 | Money does n't tell me . |
| 11 | I think I would be a very different person now if orange juice and milk and dinners at school had n't told me , in a covert way , that I had a right to exist , was worth something . |
| 12 | There are no health visitors in this area , so if my neighbour had n't told me I still would n't know anything about it . |
| 13 | And then Molly plucked up her courage to say , as casually as she could , ‘ I wonder why the advertisement did n't tell me what dress to wear . ’ |