Example sentences of "n't tell him " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want to see Mr Jackson tomorrow , but I did n't tell him that .
2 ‘ Yes , but do n't tell him that — not for the moment , anyway . ’
3 His son-in-law , on the old man 's deathbed , asked where the spot was and he would n't tell him .
4 That did n't tell him much .
5 She would n't tell him anyway .
6 She would n't tell him about her income , even when he was trying to fill in his tax forms .
7 ‘ Perhaps she wo n't tell him . ’
8 I know you would n't tell him deliberate .
9 know what I mean ? do n't tell him I said so .
10 He 'll waver if you do n't tell him when to take off .
11 Once he had hit her so hard when she would n't tell him where she 'd been that she had had concussion .
12 ‘ I did n't tell him .
13 I do n't tell him what clothes to wear , why should he tell me what food to eat ?
14 When Mr Palmer arrived I did n't tell him I was caddying for Gary , and I do n't know whether he 'd forgotten or what , but when Gary says to me , ‘ OK , Tip , let's go , ’ Arnold looks at me and says , ‘ What are you doing , Tip ? ’
15 And , what 's more , ’ she added , for she was fond of her crazy friend , ‘ do n't tell him you want the man trap back , or you 're the one he 'll be keeping his eye on . ’
16 I ca n't tell him now — not the way things are at present . ’
17 I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job .
18 ‘ I did n't tell him , ’ said John .
19 I nodded and did n't tell him that , apart from my school days , my working French had been learned in stables , not kitchens , and was likely to be rusty in any case .
20 He did n't ask who it was and I did n't tell him .
21 Isobel , bending her head , thought : I ca n't tell him about the baby ; not now .
22 He said that he had a video which he would bring round , but when he arrived he claimed to have lost it and still did n't provide a written description , so I would n't tell him where the dogs were .
23 ‘ Oh , please do n't tell him , ’ pleaded Perdita .
24 You ca n't go into the booth with them and I ca n't tell him , ’ says the mother of a very able young man .
25 She had sensed from the beginning that his compliments to her were of a different kind from those he bestowed so liberally upon every female in sight , but she could n't tell him that , while in her heart she liked them , she might be annoyed by his assumption that they were always acceptable .
26 Because a client can not pay you , you ca n't say you wo n't act for him , you ca n't tell him to go and sort the Inland Revenue out himself .
27 With his debut feature Swoon , director Tom Kalin has put on screen everything his grandmother did n't tell him about the infamous child murderers .
28 I did n't tell him .
29 I refused because I was afraid for the baby , though I did n't tell him that .
30 Back then it was called ‘ nancy boys ’ which was what my father used to call homosexuals , and he thought that all actors were homosexuals , so I could n't tell him that everyone in the company that I first joined was homosexual — except me .
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