Example sentences of "[be] [pers pn] tell " in BNC.
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1 | Why am I telling you ? |
2 | Why am I telling you this ? |
3 | ‘ Hi , I 'm Clarence the Lion and that 's my number Why am I telling you ? |
4 | But why am I telling you all this ? |
5 | Am I telling you |
6 | Er , what am I to tell the people in London and partic in particular er when they say that the government and the county council is letting them down ? |
7 | We want to get views of St Albans District Council am I told erm that last Thursday evening in the snow , er Counc St Albans Council came through first er to erm agree it . |
8 | Are ye telling me ye 'll ever be at home among them ? ’ |
9 | Are ye tellin' us that he 's the one responsible ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Are you telling me , ’ said Henry cautiously , ‘ that Mrs Iverson — er — consumed … . ’ |
11 | ‘ Can you offer me no explanation of such clear symptoms , or are you ignoring these , are you telling me that such suffering is a figment of my imagination ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Are you telling me I 'm in your way now or something ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Are you telling me you got out and then went back in again after me ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Are you telling me I put you off ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Are you telling me you have n't posted my letter to Richard ? |
16 | ‘ Are you telling me that you relinquished all control over the project ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Thing , are you telling us you do n't know the way back to the quarry ? ’ said Gurder . |
18 | Are you telling me that because you recognised him you had to put on that charade ? |
19 | But why are you telling me all this ? |
20 | ‘ Are you telling me that the likes of Rhodes , Parker , Tate , Hirst , Dennett was n't in their different ways fierce ? ’ |
21 | Suddenly he said , ‘ George Dionisovich , now why are you telling lies ? |
22 | ‘ Why are you telling me this ? |
23 | Why are you telling me ? ’ |
24 | " Are you telling me that — he wants to give me " |
25 | ‘ Are you telling me you 've a pain ? ’ he asked anxiously . |
26 | ‘ Matthew Cuthbert , are you telling me that you want to keep her ? ’ asked Marilla crossly . |
27 | ‘ Are you telling us that you have found a way of teaching animals to talk ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Are you telling me off ? ’ enquired Lydia goodhumouredly . |
29 | ‘ Why are you telling us this ? ’ asked Brian . |
30 | " Are you telling me how to manage my staff ? " |