Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [verb] to tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not going to tell you exactly what to do , what subjects to give . |
| 2 | Dierdriu said , ‘ I am not going to tell you that , Fergus , ’ and there was a wariness in her tone now , so that Fergus looked up , startled . |
| 3 | I am not going to tell you |
| 4 | Now let me just add very quickly here , I am not going to tell you or anyone that I got the best out of Bomber Command . |
| 5 | She said I 'm I 'm just ringing to tell you Joy that you did n't get you you have n't been successful with your application this time . |
| 6 | Dave I 'm just trying to tell you ! |
| 7 | Dear Sir , I 'm just writing to tell you about the fun we had when everyone saw Albie 's ( Mr Misery ) photo in the Echo . |
| 8 | So this is not something I 'm even trying to tell you : it 's something I 'm trying to show you , by drawing your attention to it ! |
| 9 | His response : ‘ You may not believe this but I 'm not allowed to tell you on council notepaper . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I ca n't tell you ; I 'm not allowed to tell you , ’ said the voice very softly . |
| 11 | Well , I 'm sorry , if I was in my workplace I would n't be happy representing a member and then be told by the employer , I 'm not required to tell you why you 've lost your appeal and I do n't think this is something we should do within our own organization on our own members . |
| 12 | I 'm not going to tell you what that discovery was . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not going to tell you where I am . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm not going to tell you , ’ answered her mistress . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm not going to tell you about it over the phone . |
| 16 | I 'm not going to tell you about it all . |
| 17 | She said : ‘ Stop thinking like that , I 'm not going to tell you every thing that happens , because it would n't be right for you to know . |
| 18 | And I 'm not going to tell you what Afterwards is like . |
| 19 | I 'm not going to tell you to do anything , that 's not what I 'm here for , but er |
| 20 | some some number but I 'm not going to tell you what it is and then |
| 21 | A similar device can be used by the teacher out of role : " Something big is going to happen in the drama , I promise you , but I 'm not going to tell you what it is until it happens . " |
| 22 | Ah yes , that 's right , I 'm not going to tell you about it . |
| 23 | I 'm not going to tell you again . |
| 24 | I 'm sorry , I 'm not going to tell you what to do because you are under test , I ca n't sit down and say do this , do that , you 've got to make a decision yourself to go for it . |
| 25 | why , if you do n't care , then I 'm not going to tell you . |
| 26 | Harvey said , ‘ He was , Hank , your mother and I were n't going to tell you . ’ |
| 27 | Well it 's just erm ah I do n't know , I mean there 's there 's certain things I mean , it it 's like this maths I mean , I I spoke to her erm and she said yes Lee had come on and everything in his maths and I said we the thing is , I said , knowing Lee has difficulty in in th l in the high level maths , yes you do n't want to drop him , but surely I said I 'm willing to help in my spare time , Lee 's willing to do it and I said ca n't you show Lee I said I 'm not I was n't trying to tell her |
| 28 | ‘ I was n't going to tell them , Arthur . |
| 29 | I was n't going to tell them anything about you , but you know what I found out ? |
| 30 | ‘ I was n't going to tell you yet but , ’ she paused . |