Example sentences of "n't be told " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't anything that he had n't been told before , particularly by Dr Goode , and yet , it seemed that Ron , at this particular point , was psychologically prepared to hear the information in a way that he had not been before . |
| 2 | The professionals were seen by Mrs Short as decision-makers and therefore when asked about the outcome of the meeting with the EP she was unclear because ‘ I have n't been told . ’ |
| 3 | The other thing I was slightly concerned about it , if it 's a slight digression is the fact that the people at the Lyceum at the Assembly Hall last Saturday did n't know , had n't been told anything about the equipment |
| 4 | What I do n't need is a love affair with a woman who 's on the run from her past , her husband and God knows what else I have n't been told about yet . |
| 5 | Rachel has n't been told . |
| 6 | She was in a fairly emotional state , in that she 'd known nothing about the wedding , wondered why she had n't been told , and demanded the time and location of the ceremony . |
| 7 | One of the speakers , Dr Margaret Collinson , wrote to Roy on 17 September to the effect that she had n't been told the venue , date or time of her paper . |
| 8 | I have n't been told anyone is coming . ’ |
| 9 | Yet he had n't been told this highly relevant fact . |
| 10 | You have n't been told to start yet , see you in a minute all right ? |
| 11 | You wo n't get anything on it here but if you have n't been told . |
| 12 | I have n't been told . ’ |
| 13 | I have n't been told that . |
| 14 | It could have been turned away if we had n't been told . |
| 15 | On television last night there was some waffling about nothing and complaining they had n't been told . |
| 16 | I have n't been told that , but |
| 17 | No , she has n't been told by the hospital . |
| 18 | No , she has n't been told but she , she 's thinks it 's gon na be a lad . |
| 19 | What they have n't been told is that you actually have to make a claim for benefit . |
| 20 | So if you get someone in that situation who 's saying I 'm desperate for money , I 'm claiming income support , I 've heard nothing and you have n't been told how much they 're entitled to . |
| 21 | But the man at the front had n't been told this of course , naturally enough and he could n't see that so suddenly with a jolt the wardrobe left him , two steps ' worth instead of one at a time . |
| 22 | No , we have n't been told at all , have we ? |
| 23 | Eventually a senior official arrived for talks with the police , somewhat annoyed that he had n't been told of the attempt to list the building . |
| 24 | Bee Moore , who worked in Westlands and was a sister of Paccy Moore the shoemaker , had heard that Eve was dead from horrible injuries and that Benny was in such shock she could n't be told . |
| 25 | Could n't be told anything . |
| 26 | ‘ Force-fed your so-called heroes/Do n't be told who to like/It 's your choice … ’ |
| 27 | But you wo n't be told , either , about the voluntary work he puts into training and helping young barristers . |
| 28 | You should have seen the butter he put on his toast in the mornings , I kept on at him but you know what he was like , he would n't be told . |
| 29 | ‘ They would n't be told . |
| 30 | ‘ What a set-up for a young lass when her father must n't be told she goes to a dance , ’ said Lizzie , which brought forth from Peggy the sharp and quizzical retort , ‘ Remember , Mam , when I was fifteen I was n't allowed out at all after six o'clock unless you were with me . ’ |