Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] say to " in BNC.

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1 Und the money , Alice — I should not say to you this — it walks away from him … ’
2 One was about to start work in the engineering department of Rover and was already cute enough to know what you should and should n't say to a journalist , especially when it comes to forthcoming developments of the K-series engine .
3 I should n't say to anything to Miss cos we do n't know what she got .
4 She could n't say to him , if once I let you in you 'll take the whole thing over — and me as well .
5 I said yes , your best without him are n't you , which I could n't say to her before of course .
6 But we know something else about the bishop 's motive which he could not or would not say to Ramsey .
7 is something that I would not say to a French lady , something that I could say to my daughter , right ?
8 He assumed the best approach was to try and joke with the audience and he asked : ‘ You would n't say to Shakespeare , that was a good book , can we have another chapter now ?
9 People let their guard slip when they 're travelling ; they 'll tell you things they would n't say to a neighbour they 've known for years .
10 But I mean I ca n't say to her like , chuck her out , but I mean she 's making no effort to save .
11 er the calls are totally confidential and it would depend entirely on the child as to really what happened , because er you ca n't say to a child ‘ right I 'm going to report this ’ , it does n't happen like that .
12 Only one disaster occurred and I wo n't say to whom it happened ! !
13 But er , you know , as I say I know what you 're saying I wo n't say to him I want that done over eleven weeks , I 'll say this is what we 're gon na do week by week .
14 They 're also , Mr Mayor , interestingly coming out in favour of the individual but I must admit I applaud that and at long last in some , admittedly very modest way , er they are moving , I wo n't say to fiscal responsibility , but at least they 're learning the lessons of the recklessness of the past of their policies .
15 So here is mystery with a vengeance — we seem to have the attractive idea that Christ died for you and me , he went to the utmost limit for us , he gave everything away , and in some mysterious and tantalizing fashion he took my sin and yours upon himself , but we can not say to whom the price was paid !
16 ‘ The eye can not say to the hand , ‘ I have no need of you ’ , nor the head to the feet , ‘ I have no need of you ’ . ’
17 ‘ One can not say to the Zanaki people along the shores of the sprawling Lake Victoria , ‘ Behold I stand at the door and knock ’ ( Rev. 3:20 ) .
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