Example sentences of "i [modal v] not tell you [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ Och , they 've all got names , but I could not tell you what they are . |
| 3 | As I have explained , I could not tell you what I was doing . |
| 4 | I would recommend a 7.50 x 16 radial fitted to your own rims or to modestly wide eight spoke rims ( I dare not tell you my preference or people will think I am biased towards Michelin ) . |
| 5 | But I shall not tell you their names . |
| 6 | I will not tell you what the production will be |
| 7 | That 's right you see I will not I will not tell you you 're daft for buying them . |
| 8 | I will not tell you who that secret smoker was . |
| 9 | I can not tell you which type you have fitted to your Land Rover . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | I can not tell you what occurred after . ’ |
| 12 | I can not tell you their names because some are still alive . ’ |
| 13 | I can not tell you everything about roses , because I do n't know it all — nobody does , or ever will . |
| 14 | ‘ I can not tell you his name . |
| 15 | I can not tell you my thoughts as I sat on the stand and watched the Arsenal playing far below their proper form . |
| 16 | I can not tell you my Dear Eliza how great a shock I sustained . |
| 17 | I can not tell you who it is . |