Example sentences of "[adv] telling i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Dorothy , I do n't know quite how to put this , but is there something you 're not telling me that might help me understand this a bit better .
2 All based on a perfect understanding between the wickets — and him not telling me what to do and me not telling him .
3 You 're not telling me you never lie , are you ? — And I only nick crisps — stuff like that .
4 ‘ I know , and they 're probably all true in their way , but I 'm sure there 's something else that she 's not telling me
5 " And how can I be sure you are not telling me a little mentirola ?
6 ‘ But you 're not telling me about it , are you , Cameron ? ’ the DI says , sounding regretful .
7 You 're not telling me what to do , and you 're not keeping Devlin here . ’
8 ‘ You know you 're not telling me the truth , Barbara , ’ said Cardiff , shining the torch in her direction now that Jimmy Devlin 's torches arrangement was lighting up the basement like the stage of some avant-garde theatre .
9 You working and not telling me ? ’
10 ‘ You 're not telling me anything I do n't already know .
11 ‘ You are not telling me the truth . ’
12 ‘ You 're not telling me anything I do n't already know , Carrie .
13 This is not telling me much about the far side of the hill , he thought .
14 ‘ You 're not telling me you 're afraid of ridicule , Loretta ? ’ enquired a familiar voice at her elbow .
15 You 're not telling me he 'd ridden all the way from Yorkshire after the gruelling day he 'd had , just to enjoy the pleasures of your delightful little body !
16 It was around that time that I began to foster the notion that information was being withheld , that somebody was not telling me everything .
17 She probably wanted to avoid confrontation by not telling me until after she 'd gone .
18 I told her off for not le not telling me she was ill .
19 You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock
20 No , you 're not telling me that she did that !
21 and he says you 're not telling me you 're coming to bed are you ? says well
22 now if you 're not telling me he went , he , you telling , telling me he did n't go too fast thirty cars and six lorries
23 I mean all the time he 's been back down there and not telling me he has n't had any cars
24 He returned shortly telling me to hang on , it would n't be for long ; and the shock had made him breathless too , I noticed .
25 After giving me a bit of a rollocking they went away telling me what happened to sentries who fell asleep guarding the magazine .
26 he 's ever so posh , and we 're chatting away telling me all about pension , telling me all about the pension and that you see so I said to him would you like a tea ?
27 ‘ The Warden was just telling me all the details when this policeman come over , wanted to talk to 'im .
28 Mum 's just telling me about her erm
29 She were just telling me one of her friends that sh when she was in
30 It may for a moment seem to quench but it dehydrates , as purportedly healthy abstainers are forever telling me .
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