Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] tell [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She did not tell him the price or the amount of shares involved , but did say that an announcement would soon be made .
2 He took his wife with him , but he was n't sure that she would keep his secret , so he did not tell her the truth .
3 ‘ You did n't tell her the state I was in on Saturday night ? ’ he queried , obviously alarmed .
4 ‘ Her mother still did n't tell her the reason for leaving home : she implored Constanza not to ask and made Mena promise not to talk .
5 He did n't tell me the half of it .
6 You did n't tell me the disease is here , in your house ! ’
7 They did n't tell him the girl 's name or where she came from .
8 She did n't tell him the rest about her father and Camille , or the thoughts that had tormented her that long night .
9 I feel sorry for his sons because he only told them what he wanted them to know , he did n't tell them the rest .
10 What did you tell the police , Mr Calder , if you did n't tell them the truth ? ’
11 I am worried as well about the way you asked me where I went after we 'd arrived in Oxford because I did n't tell you the truth then either , I went to Holywell cemetery and went to the grave of a friend of mine .
12 Yeah that was alright I w I did n't tell you the truth when we said that , sorry !
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