Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] you [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do not grudge you your victory . |
| 2 | ‘ Shall I not buy you something ? |
| 3 | But an accumulation of words will not show you what it is like . |
| 4 | You have asked why it does not give you what you require . |
| 5 | ‘ At least I have given you your past even if I can not give you your future . |
| 6 | ‘ Since you are Derek 's friends — or rather since you do n't care very much for his health and welfare I will not call you his friends but surely I ought to know your name ! ’ |
| 7 | I can not tell you their names because some are still alive . ’ |
| 8 | But I shall not tell you their names . |
| 9 | I can not tell you which type you have fitted to your Land Rover . |
| 10 | If candidates ' responses do not tell you what you need to know then follow up your initial question with a more specific one . |
| 11 | Miss Anthony 's London agent tells me : ‘ Lysette is filming The Hour of The Pig , in France , at the moment and it is true she is discussing some forthcoming projects , but I can not tell you what they are . ’ |
| 12 | However , this still does not tell you what to do in a crisis or if an unexpected emergency arises . |
| 13 | ‘ Och , they 've all got names , but I could not tell you what they are . |
| 14 | I will not tell you what the production will be |
| 15 | As I have explained , I could not tell you what I was doing . |
| 16 | ‘ It certainly has n't taken a back seat and there have been developments , but I 'd better not tell you what they are until the details are officially released . ’ |
| 17 | I can not tell you what occurred after . ’ |
| 18 | This biography is not merely content to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Dickens ( interesting fact : Dickens spoke with a slight ‘ metallic burr ’ in his voice ) ; nor does it stop at telling you everything you never wanted to know about Dickens ( uninteresting fact : there were white Christmases for the first eight years of Dickens ' life ) ; it goes so far , as with that unidentified novel , as to let you know when it can not tell you something . |
| 19 | I can not tell you everything about roses , because I do n't know it all — nobody does , or ever will . |
| 20 | She says ; I feel I would be failing in my duty as a hostess if I did not tell you everything in this house stops for tea . |
| 21 | ‘ Did I not tell you it would be my very best work ? ’ |
| 22 | 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 ? |
| 23 | That 's right you see I will not I will not tell you you 're daft for buying them . |
| 24 | ‘ I can not tell you his name . |
| 25 | Keeping her voice low , Mrs McMahon began , ‘ I 'll not tell you his name — I 'll not tell anyone his name ; that will go to the grave with me — but he was n't English , Ellie . |
| 26 | I can not tell you who it is . |
| 27 | I will not tell you who that secret smoker was . |
| 28 | I would recommend a 7.50 x 16 radial fitted to your own rims or to modestly wide eight spoke rims ( I dare not tell you my preference or people will think I am biased towards Michelin ) . |
| 29 | I can not tell you my thoughts as I sat on the stand and watched the Arsenal playing far below their proper form . |
| 30 | I can not tell you my Dear Eliza how great a shock I sustained . |