Example sentences of "not say a word " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not say a word , just stared at the sky . |
| 2 | They did not say a word but looked me up and down . |
| 3 | Could Sandra please not say a word to anyone , not even the women or the other rescue workers ? |
| 4 | She did not say a word . |
| 5 | So subdued that the clock striking four in the dovecot could have drowned it , probably did , because he did not answer her ‘ Do n't go , Leon , ’ did not say a word . |
| 6 | He was looking straight at me , but still he did not say a word . |
| 7 | She may not say a word but — it 's another base to be touched . ’ |
| 8 | Jesus kept quiet and would not say a word and again the High Priest questioned him . |
| 9 | You know simple language , they wanted to know where he was coming from , but Jesus it says would not say a word in answer to any of those accusations , but then the High Priest says are you the Messiah , the Son of the Blessed God . |
| 10 | But she could not say a word as he went on in that same tone . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , please , you must not say a word to anyone ! ’ |
| 12 | She did not say a word of blame . |
| 13 | The father did not say a word but he shovelled many sandwiches into his mouth and swatted the occasional fly which landed on his fat body . |