Example sentences of "and [pers pn] tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hear a song and I tell my musical director what tempo I want it in , and how it 's going to end . |
| 2 | But I did think it was a lot , and I tell you why : I ca n't really see what a group of professionals charging fees like that needs cash for . |
| 3 | We heard the news over the radio at lunch break and I tell you , Clem , my lads are really up in arms . |
| 4 | I lay on my bed in a cheap lodging house and cried and I tell you Ellen I wished I was with you and receiving your kindness which was great to me . |
| 5 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
| 6 | And I tell them this : |
| 7 | And I tell you this , that 's the advice your own mother would give you . |
| 8 | And I tell you here and now , I find this whole idea utterly revolting . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ One word of this and I tell your local rags where you learnt your craft . ’ |
| 10 | And I tell you that you are Peter , and on this rock I will build my church , and the gates of Hades will not overcome it … |
| 11 | He asks if he should and I tell him , ‘ Yes , that is part of sharing ’ . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And I tell you frankly that in my opinion one must not hesitate to go to a prostitute occasionally if there is one you can trust and feel something for … . |
| 13 | Just tell her the names of those books and I tell you she 'll be right over . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Sometimes I 've felt myself playing because people expect it , and I tell myself ‘ no , do n't do it . ’ |
| 15 | I told you that I loved him , that 's God 's truth , I love him and I tell you they might have made such a place just for him . ’ |
| 16 | But when I see Mama and I tell her , she wo n't mind . ’ |
| 17 | For example , we meet and I tell a joke ; we both laugh ; you respond with a joke ; we both laugh . |
| 18 | and I tell you what we shall do we shall change arms |
| 19 | Well , with this mental disease I have , I think of the many other artists suffering mentally and I tell myself that this does not prevent one from exercising the painter 's profession as if nothing was amiss . |
| 20 | The woman answered , ‘ And I tell you it is dangerous , Berndt . |
| 21 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
| 22 | ‘ And I tell you frankly that I ca n't follow it , Adam . |
| 23 | And I tell you when I really lying on my |
| 24 | I had to run them coals out and I tell you the they come over the top of and of course 's coming up here , 's coming down here and did meet there . |
| 25 | And I tell you one of my early recollections when I went to school , I 'm going back now , was er across the way from where I lived , was a family and their name was , I remember the name although I 'd only be about nine . |
| 26 | Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news . |
| 27 | This is what they wanted and I undertook to do it and I tell you , all me life I 've been able to and have done that . |
| 28 | I says I want to learn sommat so I went to and I do n't know what it was , whether it was my attitude , but they , they asked me to do this and I was so good at it , so they started finding jobs for me and it was at and I was anxious for knowledge , and I tell you took anything on , which is important and the big firms did n't . |
| 29 | I know my son and I tell you , Madame , that he did not kill himself . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Indeed I have , mon ami , ’ said Auguste crossly , still mortified that his entrée should be selected , ‘ and I tell you this : it does not make sense . |