Example sentences of "i was telling the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHEN pressed to name some rich and famous people who are customers at his London restaurants , Viscount Linley replied : ‘ As I was telling the Queen the other night , I just hate name-dropping . ’ |
| 2 | Lord knows how long I 'd have been stuck in here before they finally realised I was telling the truth . |
| 3 | ‘ Of course I was telling the truth . ’ |
| 4 | These people , due to my being a prostitute , wanted me to distribute these disgusting videos and by finding this booklet which gave details and prices it pinpointed the fact that I was telling the truth . |
| 5 | or not , cos she 'll think I 'm lying , I was but you know , I was n't I was telling the truth |
| 6 | Anyway the next day Brocklesby is berthing and I can see the captain pointing at me , my hem was showing my petticoat was showing my hat off and afterwards I said to him erm what was so funny oh he said I was telling the Queen about you having those weeds for the rehearsal yesterday and she thought it was terribly funny |
| 7 | Cos I was telling the children . |