Example sentences of "[not/n't] tell you the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
2 | I d I know that , there 's that phrase you know , we will never see his like again , I think we probably will , but it will be a very long time , and I can not tell you the infinite feeling of sadness erm , that I felt when I heard of his passing . |
3 | It was my own fault , I suppose , for not telling you the whole truth , but I did it for your sake , because I loved you so much ! ’ |
4 | But if anyone said that Christianity was n't going to cost you anything , they were not telling you the full story . |
5 | ‘ I have n't told you the whole story ! |
6 | but there 's there 's something I did n't tell you the other day |
7 | But , when we came back , yes , there 's a sign there , but it did n't tell you the other side , you have to come |
8 | Before an interview , ask the interviewer what ground he wants to cover , though he wo n't tell you the actual questions . |
9 | Yes , I know that Wolverhampton won , but I ca n't tell you the actual score . |
10 | Yes , well I did n't tell you the best part ! that was the best part ! |
11 | ‘ We did n't tell you the entire truth , Floy and I. ’ |
12 | I ca n't tell you the terrible sense of horror I had . |
13 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |
14 | I I could n't tell you the exact number but it was over a hundred shops in Edinburgh . |