Example sentences of "[adv] do tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | She probably did tell him to go away and stop following her around , but that would n't be a reason for him screaming he 'd kill her . ’ |
| 2 | And pray do tell me which countries will have to accept the exports of motor vehicles or components from Spain , say , as a result of anything which might be agreed between United Motors and the Spanish Government ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ How 's that then … pray do tell me , Mrs Miller ? ’ |
| 4 | Now do tell me what you did in Amsterdam . ’ |
| 5 | And if you have any other problem or disability , please do tell us , and we 'll do our best to help you . |
| 6 | We may have heard from you , but erm please do tell us something about the Oxford Rainforest festival . |
| 7 | When an exasperated Bassett eventually did tell them to shut up , two of them immediately demanded police action because THEY had been offended and an investigation ensued . |
| 8 | She never did tell people what they were going to be doing . |
| 9 | But he never did tell me what he 'd put on that stick . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You never did tell me just exactly what you and Marianne had been to each other in the past . ’ |