Example sentences of "[noun sg] tells i [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hypothetical imperative tells me that , as a rational being , I must do such and such if I desire to obtain a certain upshot , because it is the essential means to that upshot , and he who wills the end must will the means . |
| 2 | Letterman tells me that casting in Paris is going well . |
| 3 | They felt very alone — my father tells me that . |
| 4 | But my clinical experience tells me that for many of you , there 's no choice — other than the possibility of celibacy — for as you 've developed , you 'll have gradually realised that your sexual orientation is homosexual and that you can no more change that than the colour of your eyes . |
| 5 | My doctor tells me that leg of his must still be hurting like the devil . |
| 6 | A little bird tells me that Scottish & Newcastle 's private jet has been spotted in the neighbourhood of Pilsen . |