Example sentences of "will not tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She shut up and her mouth fell into a gape , the sweat appeared in globules on her upper lip , the colour deepened in her face and she seemed to have to force breath into her lungs as she listened to him now saying , ‘ You 'll not tell me any more what I 've got to do and what I have n't got to do . |
| 2 | " Well , he does n't know and you 'll not tell him , will you ? " |
| 3 | She added righteously , ‘ And she 'll not tell us who did it . |
| 4 | Keeping her voice low , Mrs McMahon began , ‘ I 'll not tell you his name — I 'll not tell anyone his name ; that will go to the grave with me — but he was n't English , Ellie . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's time to get up , ’ she was saying , ‘ Come along , I 'll not tell you again . |
| 6 | You will not tell her . |
| 7 | ‘ You will not tell him that you know of his lapse , will you ? ’ |
| 8 | I know you will not tell me what you have decided , and I must cease scribbling on , anticipating , despite myself , your never-to-be anticipated answer , always in the past , a shock , a change , most frequently a delight . |
| 9 | I can imagine a lot of beautiful things that , among their functions , will not tell me the time . |
| 10 | Something he will not tell me ? ’ |
| 11 | When Andrée had recovered she said , ‘ And yet you will not tell me that simple thing ? ’ |
| 12 | They will not tell you whether a child is going to be a good citizen , when he 's nice to know or whether he 's well motivated . |
| 13 | They will not tell you a lot about what 's going to make him tick as an adult , except that he might be good at a particular academic subject . ’ |
| 14 | I will not tell you where Elsie ! |
| 15 | ‘ If you practise , they will not tell you are not a waiter . ’ |
| 16 | Shamlou hissed : ‘ I will not tell you again to keep quiet . |
| 17 | I will not tell you what the production will be |
| 18 | If your speech suffers from this defect , your teachers will not tell you of it . |
| 19 | ‘ No , I will not tell you . |
| 20 | I will not tell you who that secret smoker was . |
| 21 | That 's right you see I will not I will not tell you you 're daft for buying them . |
| 22 | The politicians will not tell us of what is happening to the environment . |
| 23 | You are only fifteen , and if your parents will not take responsibility for you , and you will not tell us what you are up at night , the only alternative is for you to go into care . |
| 24 | Thus , for example , if we wished to know how much we are spending on orthopaedic surgery , the departmental analysis of expenditure will not tell us . |
| 25 | Knowing that a child has , for instance , minimal brain damage , without knowing the nature of his environment , will not tell us how he will develop . |
| 26 | Where a range of success rates is given , this indicates that there were several assessment items for a particular skill or task and that performance covered a fairly wide band — an immediate warning that a criterion statement based on such tasks will not tell us much about pupils ' achievements . |
| 27 | The House will be interested to hear from another Scottish Labour Member of Parliament who will not tell us about the Labour party 's policy on Ravenscraig . |
| 28 | The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) says that it will be at £36,000 , but the right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) will not tell us and says that he does not think that it is necessary to say so . |
| 29 | Now if you 're you 're you 're obviously that will not tell us very much about your selling . |
| 30 | Of course , knowing this will not tell us which syllables in a word or utterance should be weak — that is something we look at in later chapters — but it will give us a rough guide to the correct pronunciation of weak syllables . |