Example sentences of "tell i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as she was concerned , she told me over and over again , we were responsible for Dennis 's death . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , I love , I love , ’ she told me over and over , ‘ I put nothing in my letters to you . |
| 3 | He was n't very pleased with me , and told me off for not saying where I 'd moved to . |
| 4 | And if anyone came up and told me off for sleeping on the pavement I 'd say I was the King of England and I can sleep anywhere I like . |
| 5 | ‘ You told me off once , ’ said Gazzer , ‘ for bumping into you in the corridors . ’ |
| 6 | Apparently I 'd chosen to pee up against a police station , so they took me inside , and told me off , and of course I apologized . |
| 7 | So they came and picked me up , and told me off . " |
| 8 | You told me off before , now you 're at it . |
| 9 | He very quickly told me off because I was a bit absentminded . |
| 10 | I loved St Paul 's from the first day I walked through the gates , I suppose partly because no one told me off for working too hard . |
| 11 | She told me off . |
| 12 | I in the garden and Kevin told me off |
| 13 | Mum told me off ! |
| 14 | Well he told me off because he was out on the erm bank sledging , outside the hotel so I called him in . |
| 15 | I watched half of it last week , as soon as you told me off I I put it off . |
| 16 | And I missed that in the seventies and eighties , and my wife said you know you 're mad , towards the late eighties she told me off , she said you 're mad , you 'll spend your life looking for something that you 've already got , for god 's sake just concentrate on what you r are , you 're an actor , do that , perform . |
| 17 | She told me off for doing the wrong colour there . |
| 18 | think of your lad 's name and I 'm saying you give it to erm tt erm oh yeah I remember , but he 'd already told me off . |
| 19 | Well Zoe said tell me up the school |
| 20 | Tell me off |
| 21 | Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more . |
| 22 | I 'm allowed to do anything , my mum will let me drink , smoke , take drugs , anything really , well well she probably would n't actually but , you know she never tells me off , she 's never lectured me about anything , she 's never given me a talk on |
| 23 | I can picture Marie — how she 'd tell me off if she could see me . |
| 24 | Here 's him — no parents , no roof over his head , on the streets , sleeping God knows where — and here 's me moaning on about waiting sixteen hours for my boy-friend to ring and being terrified that Mummy and Daddy 'll tell me off when I get back to the Nest . |
| 25 | And Mum 's always telling me off for doing things wrong . |
| 26 | Telling me off . |
| 27 | ‘ Dad 's always telling me off about watching too much TV . |
| 28 | ‘ Are you telling me off ? ’ enquired Lydia goodhumouredly . |
| 29 | Telling me off for |
| 30 | Telling me off at work , I ai n't got a dozen yet . |