Example sentences of "[not/n't] tell [pers pn] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She did not tell them she had never had a job , had been supported by a husband she had left .
2 I did not tell him I had actually spoken those words many miles away , at that exact moment on that night , because I could hardly understand how it happened myself .
3 She denied it but did not tell him she had seen him fighting with the pedlar or that the man had chased her and Oliver in Nice .
4 You must not tell her she has a nice bottom , because that 's sexist . ’
5 ‘ Did I not tell you it would be my very best work ? ’
6 When I was lately a little kind to you and you carried yourself so foolishly , did I not tell you you should say nothing of what passed to any creature , and yet you made a common talk of the matter ?
7 That 's right you see I will not I will not tell you you 're daft for buying them .
8 ‘ When we started out , you did n't tell me we 'd be going all the way by car , ’ she said rather accusingly .
9 Please do n't tell me we 're totally wrong for each other , Luce begged silently , I already know .
10 Too much do n't tell me they sell cookers in here Right look at these marvellous no I mean the
11 but , then the next morning of course when Wendy got home she 'd been down my nephew 's looking after the kids for them and erm , and said we 've come to arrest you , and no , oh Rachael said oh mum there 's a police car pulled up outside , so she said , oh my god do n't tell me they 're wrong and it is Tracey , cos Tracey 's left home , she 's gone to live with her friend and erm , anyway , when Wendy got to the stairs she could n't go in , she could n't go any further and she said erm , when , when the policeman said Mrs I 've come to arrest you , she just about said Christ she said what have I done ?
12 they , oh do n't tell me they do n't know , they run the company see
13 ‘ You wo n't tell me them .
14 ‘ But she did n't tell me she was going . ’
15 ‘ Do n't tell me she 's washing her face again ! ’
16 And now , her hand outstretched , and with a break in her voice , she appealed to Ben : ‘ Do n't tell me she 's been picked up .
17 ‘ Did n't tell me she was a stripper . ’
18 ‘ Do n't tell me she still does n't know it 's Gebrec she 's topped .
19 ‘ Do n't tell me she does her own car maintenance , ’ commented Iris .
20 ‘ Do n't tell me she 's honeymooning alone ? ’
21 Do n't tell me he has n't made a set at your pretty mistress ! ’
22 Do n't tell me he 's after hiring new staff .
23 But do n't tell me he is a United player , the kind who can win them that coveted crown .
24 ‘ I 'll never believe he done it , ’ said Mrs Flaherty , when she came round for a cup of tea and a slice of the action , ‘ not if he 's convicted by a dozen juries , and do n't tell me he 'll get a fair trial in the current climate of opinion , not unless they pick twelve men the same size and true .
25 ‘ Do n't tell me he 's brain-washed you already …
26 Oh no do n't tell me he ai n't got the sack .
27 But he did n't tell me he 'd been going out with her for three weeks and he 's never .
28 Do n't tell me you 're … ,
29 ‘ You did n't tell me you had a son , ’ Mackintosh went on .
30 Do n't tell me you 've met Colonel Bumface before , boy ?
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