Example sentences of "be not tell [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | We are not told about the proceeds from the sale of the land in 1986/87 , but if £20,000 tax is at stake , expert professional advice could be worthwhile . |
2 | If you are not told of the risk that you run , you might be able to complain of an unfair dismissal if you are sacked following a recurrence of the same conduct . |
3 | We are not told of the use or otherwise of anaesthetics , nor of any benefits flowing from such research . |
4 | One angry passenger claimed travellers were not told about the bomb warning . |
5 | They were not told of the grounds for referral , and the case proceeded without them . |
6 | In one study , the essence of secretions from a female 's armpit were smeared onto the upper lips of other females who , perhaps fortunately , were not told of the origin of the smears . |
7 | Again , her family were not told of the seriousness of the condition until a month later and just days defore she died . |
8 | Because none of the men formally lodged complaints , the authority was not told of the three extra cases until after Mr Dear 's purge . |
9 | At first , Hendry was not told of the mystery woman 's mission but was informed when he noticed the beefed-up security at his matches . |
10 | The row deepened with revelations that the BBC board was not told of the tax arrangement and was not aware that the director-general job had not been advertised before Mr Birt was appointed . |
11 | She was not told of the foster mother 's application for leave to apply for a residence order and knew nothing about it until after leave had been granted . |
12 | Jack Cunningham , MP , who was touring the site at the time , was not told of the incident . |
13 | Mike said : ‘ I was n't told in the nicest of manners . |