Example sentences of "me tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nice embalmer who wrote to me told me , greatly to his credit , of the totally unnecessary embalming that is frequently carried out , so that the first the next-of-kin knows about it is when he or she receives the bill . |
| 2 | A look at the sea below me told me that the tide was still low , though presumably it had begun to turn . |
| 3 | These morons set up meaningless polls , people like me tell them that they 're meaningless , and then , when they turn out to be meaningless , they cry ‘ Amazing triumph for the Tories ! |
| 4 | Tell me tell me some of the bits in the nitrogen cycle then , go on . |
| 5 | Tell me come on tell me tell me . |
| 6 | Are you ready to go tell me tell me when . |
| 7 | Now tell me tell me about ? |
| 8 | Tell me tell me want a biscuit ? |
| 9 | What 's your fir just tell me tell me I 'm more interested in sort what you 're thinking about it what you 're feeling about it er what you 're thinking of trying and not trying than than the answer you get . |
| 10 | Suitably moved by the warm , fuzzy substances emanating from Kerr 's garage , Mark Arm grabs his harmonica , eases that ever-improving voice up several notches on the pain-ometer and dispenses such homages to excess as ‘ Flat on the floor , flat on my back/Let me tell ya baby I 've found where it 's at , ’ from the scrappy bustle of ‘ Great Down Here ’ . |
| 11 | She bade me tell you that she loves you very dearly , and has never ceased to miss you . ’ |
| 12 | Gable is honest enough to acknowledge that there 's some truth in the saying that no publicity is bad publicity : ‘ The cynical and worldly part of me tells me it 's been wonderful because the production must be the most talked about in 20 years of dance . |
| 13 | Now look , now , now just let me tell her this |
| 14 | just let me tell her this is |
| 15 | There 's , no let me tell her . |
| 16 | DIANE : THINGS sure move slow around here , let me tell ya . |
| 17 | DIANE : THINGS sure move slow around here , let me tell ya . |
| 18 | Let me tell them myself , in my own time . |
| 19 | Let me tell him about the previous 12 months ' statistics which show a decrease in salmonella food poisoning and that the Food Safety Act 1990 is working . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , you 'd better let me tell him later . ’ |
| 21 | Nasty that complaint can be , let me tell yer . |
| 22 | We used ter fight over work , an' there 's still a scramble at times , let me tell yer . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's bin times when I was tempted , let me tell yer , ’ he said . |
| 24 | But let me tell it all in the right order . |
| 25 | Claire , Annabel and I are supposed to help distribute the food , and let me tell you , at some of these do 's it 's like feeding a pack of hounds . |
| 26 | For let me tell you something : I 've respected myself far more for doing cleaning jobs well than for doing teaching jobs badly — and it is entirely appropriate that I should do so . |
| 27 | I paused for a moment , then said , ‘ Kathleen , let me tell you what I think would happen if I did as you say and then you tell me where I 'm going wrong . |
| 28 | ‘ Let me tell you , there 's no one better than Will Clark . |
| 29 | What you doing it for ? 'Cos let me tell you , the only people who are going to be interested in your bloody research are the authorities . |
| 30 | Let me tell you , Tony Parsons , what I as a woman hate . |