Example sentences of "tell [pron] [not/n't] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Told you not to drink much . |
2 | Jacqui , I told you not to do that . ’ |
3 | He told him not to do that , he said just pay when you got some and |
4 | He opened pale , hurt eyes when Carrington told him not to take more drink excepting tea , and swore it had not entered his head . |
5 | The probationers told him to remember that every minute he was getting a little better , and Ward Sister told him not to make any effort , and not to try to take anything by the mouth . |
6 | ‘ Told her not to have any of that , did n't I ? ’ growled Pringle . |
7 | Santerre hastened to open it but told us not to bring any torches in . |
8 | ‘ I did tell you not to pull any stunts , ’ Jaq reminded her . |
9 | ‘ They 're constantly telling them not to do this and not to do that , ’ she opined , curiously , at this most un-authoritarian time in our history . |
10 | She flew back to Lima and wrote to all her clients telling them not to expect any more craft goods : she was quitting and going to work in the jungle . |
11 | He 'd blame it all on the beer and the sherry , he 'd say with a laugh she 'd been right to tell him not to take any . |