Example sentences of "[vb base] not tell [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |
| 2 | We do not tell you the location of these areas , nor do we tell you which pennant is in which combat zone . |
| 3 | ‘ No , do n't tell me the police are looking for a getaway sleigh . |
| 4 | Do n't tell me the doctor does n't have sherry and stuff regularly on tap in the house . ’ |
| 5 | Do n't tell me the work wo n't be piling up . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't tell me the great McKenna has never done so ! ’ |
| 7 | No it ai n't do n't tell me the answer |
| 8 | When she wakes , do n't tell her the letter has come . |
| 9 | Someone is sure to ask you how long it takes to knit a jumper , but do n't tell them the exact number of hours and minutes , or they will expect their jumper by tomorrow ! |
| 10 | Do n't tell you the size of the bathroom . |
| 11 | ‘ History books do n't tell it the way it was , ’ she murmured . |
| 12 | I understand that you wish to run the tape on UNIX on Sun/3 , but you have not told us the tape density you need . |
| 13 | ‘ You have n't told me the truth . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You still have n't told me the purpose of this call , ’ Alyssia pointed out , deciding to put an end to this surface veneer of politeness . |
| 15 | There at the start of the working day , giving you , you 've got ta say that next step and tell them , okay , if you can say so what , you have n't told them the benefit . |
| 16 | ‘ I have n't told you the whole story ! |