Example sentences of "but tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |
| 2 | ‘ At first Eadred tried to bluff , claiming Sir John was a local landowner , but then he confessed that Santerre was funding Abbot Bere 's construction of the crypt but told me if I wished to know more , I should ask either Sir John or the abbot . |
| 3 | it was someone else that told me but told me not to tell anyone and I had to beg it out of him cos I just wanted to know . |
| 4 | But tell me , the English lady who sits with the peculiar gloves drinking sherry wine with your colleague . |
| 5 | ‘ Here you are talking and holding forth , ’ says the latter , ‘ but tell me this : are you going to kill the old woman yourself ? ’ |
| 6 | But tell me who those men were , walking out . |
| 7 | ‘ But tell me about you and your family . ’ |
| 8 | But tell me why , now ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But tell me , gentlemen , ’ he continued , ‘ you can hardly blame a Frenchman for hating the Germans , can you ? |
| 10 | ‘ But tell me , was there much of value in the handbag ? |
| 11 | But tell me , ’ he added . |
| 12 | But tell me , Master Physician , for I see you are an astute man , what happened to the two squires , the valets of the chamber , who accompanied the King ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But tell me . |
| 14 | But tell me , my Lord , the circumstances of Erceldoun 's death ? ’ |
| 15 | But tell me , Joe , how did you guess our little secret ? |
| 16 | But tell me first of yourself , I pray you . ’ |
| 17 | BUT TELL ME AGAIN . |
| 18 | ‘ Not just now but tell me your address and I 'll be sure to bring you any boots that need working on , right ? ’ |
| 19 | But tell me , who did kill him ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But tell me , dear boy , I do n't see you as a regular Informer reader ? ’ |
| 21 | But tell me , you still live abroad ? ’ |
| 22 | But tell me all about it later . |
| 23 | ‘ But tell me , ’ he continued , ‘ about your country . ’ |
| 24 | But tell me . |
| 25 | But tell me , what are you doing about the spy camera ? ’ |
| 26 | But tell me this — is Sung a good man ? |
| 27 | But tell me what 's wrong . ’ |
| 28 | But tell me … who did you have in mind to look after the Project ? |
| 29 | But tell me , what is it ? ’ |
| 30 | But tell me , where is Fei Yen ? ’ |