Example sentences of "you tell [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | John asks , ‘ Why did n't you tell me about the test ? ’ |
2 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
3 | Could you tell me about the newt and the Knifefish , and suggest what happened to my disappearing fish ? |
4 | Can you tell me about the Garland relatives Thomas 's side of the family ? ’ |
5 | Could you tell me about the house , of which you were bombed out ? |
6 | Can you tell me about the buildings that were around the airport ? |
7 | Can you tell me about the light fittings that you bought when you first got married . |
8 | Sue : I appreciate it 's early days , but what can you tell me about the Workstart Pilots ? |
9 | Oh yeah is that did you tell him about the test ? |
10 | ‘ When you netted this young man , unproven , untrained , did you tell him of the risks ? ’ |
11 | ‘ What did you tell them at the paperworks ? ’ |
12 | Dr Lawrence , what can you tell us about the condition of the injured man ? ’ he asked him . |
13 | could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ? |