Example sentences of "[be] telling [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't believe you 're telling me the truth because that would mean if everybody worked overtime on that basis , we 'd all still making a profit . |
2 | ‘ I do n't suppose it matters whether you 're telling me the truth or not , but I think you probably are . |
3 | You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth . |
4 | He said , ‘ Are you sure you 're telling me the truth ? ’ |
5 | I 'm telling you the truth ! ’ |
6 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth . |
7 | " I 'm telling you the truth . " |
8 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ she said gently . |
9 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ she persisted . |
10 | Ah , I 'm telling you the truth . |
11 | And that old man I 'm telling you the God 's truth , I watched him when I was coming school many a time , used to go to Anglesey with a rope in his pocket here . |
12 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ he said . |
13 | ‘ Do you have any reason whatsoever to doubt that I 'm telling you the truth — other than the fact that I 'm a singer ? |
14 | Dr Greene said you 'll be telling her the result of the sonogram . ’ |
15 | ‘ You better be telling me the truth , ’ he said threateningly , ‘ or I 'll use the fucking thing on you . ’ |
16 | Next thing you 'll be telling me the little cow 's summoned up the ‘ forces of Evil ’ . |
17 | If she met an alien in Wandsworth High Street , she 'd be telling it the way to the supermarket and offering it free babysitting before you could say ‘ flying saucer ’ . |
18 | I think the doctors were telling her the truth . ’ |
19 | And you were telling me the other clubs men men had |
20 | and she were telling me the guy that runs it wo n't let them talk to the customers , said that was pig ignorant surely |
21 | Yeah cos , my mates were telling me the other day what 's Gilly said ? |
22 | 2 Remember all the details that you can — you may have forgotten some of them when you were telling it the first time . |
23 | The former England striker revealed : ‘ The chairman has been telling me the same thing ever since I took over 18 months ago . |
24 | As the days passed I might have been telling him the truth , for I lost weight far more successfully than on any diet I have ever attempted . |
25 | A few minutes later , as he turned right into the Banbury Road , now beginning to think once more with some semblance of rationality , Morse considered whether his witness had been telling him the whole truth . |
26 | the old boys have been telling us the stories and it 's brought a tear to the eye |
27 | Our own expert Mandy Johnson has been telling you the wisdom of physiotherapy for many , many months and will continue for some time to come . |
28 | ‘ Sarah … you are telling me the truth , are n't you ? ’ |
29 | ‘ You are telling me the truth , Rob ? |
30 | DEC says that OSF/1-on-Alpha is now its primary platform and applications target and that customers are telling it the transition would be made more easily from MIPS R/4000-based boxes running Ultrix than OSF/1 . |