Example sentences of "[verb] to tell me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You promised to tell me all about it . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sorry I was out when you phoned — Edward did remember to tell me this time . ’ |
| 3 | You 've got to tell me that . ’ |
| 4 | If you say if you do n't think this is for you you 've got to tell me that . |
| 5 | Now you 're going to tell me all about your experiences in the police are n't you ? |
| 6 | And I said to her , ‘ I know what you are going to say — you 're going to tell me that the mother of X committed suicide . ’ |
| 7 | Were you going to tell me that ? |
| 8 | ‘ You 're going to tell me these nomes fly on them , right ? ’ |
| 9 | No that 's Who 'd like to tell me thirty six ? |
| 10 | Who 'd like to tell me that ? |
| 11 | Then last night the police called to tell me that Mum , Dad , Pet and Wee Charlie were missing , but that you were safe . |
| 12 | Do n't try to tell me that life is fair . |
| 13 | You did n't have to tell me that . |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't have to tell me that ! ’ she snorted . |
| 15 | ‘ You do n't have to tell me that , Charles . ’ |
| 16 | Do n't , do n't have to tell me that ! |
| 17 | ‘ You do n't have to tell me any more , ’ he said . |
| 18 | ‘ Rune , please , you do n't have to tell me this , ’ she pleaded , shocked by the emptiness in his eyes as they rested on her . |
| 19 | I had dinner with an actor the other night who managed to tell me three times throughout the meal that he was 50 . |
| 20 | Well , you 're going to have to tell me all about that because … because … ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that old Hardiman is Con 's solicitor — and that he 's also acting for our mystery man ? |
| 22 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that Bella ; Bella ? — who according to you has slept with half of London — expects you to go through this … this disgusting pantomime in order to get a divorce ? |
| 23 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that Ace blackmailed you into becoming his lover ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that 's why you threatened me with Eddie 's IOUs ? ’ |
| 25 | She had to tell me three times before it sunk in . |
| 26 | ‘ That you swear to tell me all about this woman you told Ma was the most wonderful girl in the world . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Now , do you want to tell me all the facts ? ’ |
| 28 | Do you want to tell me all about it ? ’ |
| 29 | Do you want to tell me more about that ? |
| 30 | ‘ You mean to tell me that 's what started this whole fiasco off ? |