Example sentences of "i do tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My friend , I do tell you about him . |
| 2 | I do tell that to the press . |
| 3 | John protests : ‘ I do n't think I 'm a misery but I do tell the kids to go and watch Neighbours and Home and Away on the other TV . |
| 4 | I did tell you how old I am , did n't I ? ’ |
| 5 | But I did tell him about Jordi . |
| 6 | It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings . |
| 7 | ‘ I did tell you not to pull any stunts , ’ Jaq reminded her . |
| 8 | Yeah I did tell you . |
| 9 | I did tell him to write to you . |
| 10 | Later , however , I did tell him that the meeting had been a disaster and that if he thought it had mollified the press in any way he was greatly mistaken . |
| 11 | One thing that I did tell her was that if I ever got arrested she would not be involved . |
| 12 | ‘ I did tell you , James … ’ |
| 13 | I did tell Mrs. Jervis for my heart was almost broken , but I opened not my mouth to any other . |
| 14 | I did n't deliver , to tell a lie , but I did tell you a slight wrong thing . |
| 15 | Well I did tell you it 'd make you cough . |
| 16 | I did tell her . " |
| 17 | I did tell him , however , that the older boys — and I was form-master of the modern sixth — were keenly interested in what was going on in modern literature , but that they seemed to some extent cushioned against modern life in their ignorance , which was almost total , of such currents of thought as Marxism . |
| 18 | No I did tell her that it was completely confidential . |
| 19 | Ey I told them , I said you might hear some right a I was in the pub Saturday night , mind I did tell afterwards and he 's ever such a nice bl fella he comes over door |
| 20 | I did tell you . |
| 21 | Well yeah , I did tell you |
| 22 | I did tell you ! |
| 23 | Yeah I did tell mum but I ca n't say in front of Jonathan . |
| 24 | I did n't as , I did tell you you should n't of bought me anything ! |
| 25 | Yeah I did tell you the truth |
| 26 | So well I did n't hear anyone say anything so I said well that 's what I thought about it and er I did tell no I have n't said anything to Susan . |
| 27 | I did tell him it was |
| 28 | I did tell you |
| 29 | I did tell her that about two days |
| 30 | Well did I tell you we had to do this , I did tell you , we had to do this erm competition ? |