Example sentences of "you [modal v] tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | You may tell me that your personal life is not my concern and that it is not for me to comment — and you would be justified however , I can not help but make it my concern because I have your future very much at heart . |
2 | You may tell me that I went to the wrong place to begin with — and I can now agree . |
3 | You may tell me why a young lady who , whatever she says , has never done any work in her life before , has come to the East End to find it . ’ |
4 | He turned to Sally-Anne who was clinging to his arm , and said , ‘ I know a small chop-house near here , and when you have eaten you may tell me what happened , and how you came to be on your own , under attack . ’ |
5 | You may tell them to move in , and purchase what they need . |
6 | Or a verdict in the field , ’ he said , abruptly flashing fire , ‘ for if you have occasion to speak with the Lord Owen again , you may tell him I will not spare to do my uttermost against him . ’ |
7 | You may tell him so , Fulk . |
8 | You may tell him I 'll do what he wishes . ’ |
9 | You may tell her when she returns how well I have learned my lesson . ’ |
10 | And if Matey complains about their rapid disappearance you may tell her that I have developed a passion for them ! ’ |
11 | ‘ Then you may tell her that you ordered me to do it , ’ Theda suggested . |
12 | You must tell them off every time they do something you do n't want them too . ’ |
13 | Right yes I am keen on that because I think er one of the keys to growth in our business is to attract more people and to attract people you must tell them that we 're here and what we 're doing . |
14 | If you can not pay them immediately , then you must tell them so when they are instructed in order that they can decline to accept the instructions if they wish . |
15 | You must tell them on the phone after telling them the price and what it 's all about you say , Right when I come round tomorr er whenever to er strike up the deal with you I want the contract signed I need a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment as a deposit cheque . |
16 | You must tell them that the balance of the first year 's payment will be taken out through a banker 's order . |
17 | You must tell them that you want to pick up a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment . |
18 | So they 've been used to their own rate and I said each time , if you 're gon na get you must tell them it 's the cleanup rate . |
19 | Oh , but you are , but you must tell them afterwards . |
20 | ‘ You must tell me what you think of the terrine . |
21 | You must tell me . |
22 | He then bent over me , and in a gentle voice said — ‘ You must tell me , sonny , where is the pain coming from ? ’ |
23 | You must tell me everything you 've been doing . |
24 | ‘ Now , you must tell me how you 've heard about all this ? ’ |
25 | ‘ If you know where Craig is you must tell me , do n't you understand , he and I are going to be married , I must see him . ’ |
26 | Now before you go — ’ he took her hand again and held it — ‘ you must tell me your name . |
27 | ‘ Well , you must tell me all about it . |
28 | ‘ You must tell me ! ’ |
29 | ‘ You must tell me if he bothers you , Biddy . |
30 | You must tell me . |