Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [pers pn] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he can do what he 's done with Everton 's rejects , why not give him the whole lot ? |
| 2 | However , although we can keep this association in mind , it does not give us the whole picture . |
| 3 | Erm , another reason why I ca n't give you the whole story of course is because then there 'd be no reason to take this baby rather than this baby at the hospital , you know , so their histories are exactly identical , I E nil , erm , nothing individuates them on that account . |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing in this marvellous list ’ says Milton ‘ was as fine as Eden ’ and of course it hurts him to say it , and I do n't think it 's far fetched to detect that hurt and pain of that great sacrifice that John Milton is making in the rhythm when we read ‘ Might with this paradise of Eden strive ’ , or in the fact that he ca n't stop there , because I did n't — as you will have realized from Bentley 's comment — I did n't read you the whole passage . |
| 5 | ‘ You did n't tell me the whole truth that evening at Ottavio 's , did you ? ’ |
| 6 | One parent says she 's angry that the school did n't tell her the whole truth about why the head left . |
| 7 | She feels they did n't tell her the whole truth . |