Example sentences of "can [not/n't] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | She misses you Elsie and sometimes I want to say to her she can not miss you more than I do . |
| 2 | I can not tell you which type you have fitted to your Land Rover . |
| 3 | I can not tell you my thoughts as I sat on the stand and watched the Arsenal playing far below their proper form . |
| 4 | I can not tell you , boy , how beautiful that field is ! ’ |
| 5 | Miss Anthony 's London agent tells me : ‘ Lysette is filming The Hour of The Pig , in France , at the moment and it is true she is discussing some forthcoming projects , but I can not tell you what they are . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I stabbed Caroline , I can not tell you how many times . |
| 7 | If you think you might want to take an HIV antibody test to find out if you are infected , it is important to know what the test can and can not tell you . |
| 8 | I can not tell you everything about roses , because I do n't know it all — nobody does , or ever will . |
| 9 | ‘ Sire ! ’ he exclaimed , ‘ I can not tell you , it 'd be a betrayal of every sacred vow in the cookbook . ’ |
| 10 | This biography is not merely content to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Dickens ( interesting fact : Dickens spoke with a slight ‘ metallic burr ’ in his voice ) ; nor does it stop at telling you everything you never wanted to know about Dickens ( uninteresting fact : there were white Christmases for the first eight years of Dickens ' life ) ; it goes so far , as with that unidentified novel , as to let you know when it can not tell you something . |
| 11 | " Miriam , " she said instead , " I can not tell you how worried I am for Harry . |
| 12 | I can not tell you how to create an ad . |
| 13 | I can not tell you how proud I am . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I can not tell you his name . |
| 15 | I can not tell you any more . |
| 16 | Reverend Brown , Ladies and Gentlemen , all my guests , I can not tell you how pleased I am today to see my daughter Annabelle looking so radiantly happy , as she begins life as the wife of Steven . |
| 17 | I can not tell you their names because some are still alive . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I can not tell you . |
| 19 | I can not tell you who it is . |
| 20 | I can not tell you where she is staying . |
| 21 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
| 22 | And , and how it got the name Hole , was there 's supposed to be gold buried somewhere up there , but what quantity or anything about it I can not tell you . |
| 23 | I can not tell you why , but please do what I ask you , and never come near the moor again . |
| 24 | It 's a strange expression , but non , I can not tell you that . |
| 25 | ‘ All you want to know is what I can not tell you : whether her recent illness might in some way explain her disappearance . |
| 26 | More than that we can not tell you at the moment , but we will , of course , give you a full ( p ) review as soon as it is possible . |
| 27 | Unlike most stockbroking firms Vine-Lott can not tell you how many clients he has , for the good reason that much of his business comes from the Barclays branch network , with the individual branch counted as the client rather than the individuals who buy and sell shares in the particular branch . |
| 28 | So I can not tell you now , I ca n't remember where the quarry was whether it was North Wales Quarry , whether it was Slate Quarry down in in in |
| 29 | I d I know that , there 's that phrase you know , we will never see his like again , I think we probably will , but it will be a very long time , and I can not tell you the infinite feeling of sadness erm , that I felt when I heard of his passing . |
| 30 | I can not tell you my Dear Eliza how great a shock I sustained . |