Example sentences of "tell [noun prp] [conj] [pron] [modal v] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | and er , Miss I told Mrs that I ca n't write and she goes you 'd better write dear she said you got a test , I said it 's not my fault I 've got a , a sore hand she , I goes |
| 2 | and er , Miss I told Mrs that I ca n't write and she goes you 'd better write dear she said you got a test , I said it 's not my fault I 've got a , a sore hand she , I goes |
| 3 | And that 's wrong but if you , if you told Carole that she would n't believe you . |
| 4 | And you told Kath that we would n't have to go this weekend . |
| 5 | " You know , I once told Laura that I would n't like to be left alone with you for any length of time . " |
| 6 | And I said I 'd tell Simon but I would n't . |
| 7 | What with all this baring of fangs and of ultimate weapons , these snarlings and ‘ long-term psychic damage ’ , how is one to protest mildly that Prothero is — with an engagingly archaic elegance ( ‘ stamps a man too disadvantageously ’ ) — telling Pound that he need n't waste his time submitting manuscripts to the Quarterly Review for the time being ? |
| 8 | Have to tell Maggie that she ca n't do the lollipop . |
| 9 | And you 'll have to tell Akela that you wo n't be there next week . |