Example sentences of "tell me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone will probably tell me of the almost incredible persistence of the Karroo sandstones of southern and eastern Africa , or the Nubian sandstones across North Africa into the Middle East , or the Dakota Sandstone in the American West . |
| 2 | ‘ And I 'd be grateful if you 'd just tell me without the need to shake it out of you . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Your need 's greater than mine , ’ and then he 'd tell me about the new necklace he 'd bought for his missus . |
| 4 | Mr Yossi Sarid , of the leftwing opposition Citizens Rights Movement , quoted from the lyrics : ‘ Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her eye . |
| 5 | Do n't tell me about the girl who lost her childhood . ’ |
| 6 | However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre . |
| 7 | Could you tell me about the newt and the Knifefish , and suggest what happened to my disappearing fish ? |
| 8 | Is there anything you can tell me about the two young women who died after they had been working in this house , Theresa Nolan and Diana Travers ? ’ |
| 9 | Oi asked Miki from Lush if she would tell me about the birds and the bees but instead she twatted me with a flange pedal . |
| 10 | ‘ Good , ’ she said , ‘ I want to know anything you can tell me about the problem with the business , daddy is honest and straight , he has a good name and what 's more , he knows how to choose good leather , so what can have gone wrong ? ’ |
| 11 | You can tell me about the Army after . |
| 12 | Can you tell me about the light fittings that you bought when you first got married . |
| 13 | Could you tell me about the house , of which you were bombed out ? |
| 14 | But she did not tell me about the food , or the cold , or the unkind teachers . |
| 15 | He did n't tell me about the death-threat . |
| 16 | Can you tell me about the the older type of houses up the glen , what they were like inside ? |
| 17 | Can you tell me about the er incident that happened when you went to meet erm Brian at the council offices ? |
| 18 | You 'd better tell me about the other night . |
| 19 | And you can tell me about the Pitts . ’ |
| 20 | Sue : I appreciate it 's early days , but what can you tell me about the Workstart Pilots ? |
| 21 | Can you tell me about the one . |
| 22 | John asks , ‘ Why did n't you tell me about the test ? ’ |
| 23 | Can you tell me about the Garland relatives Thomas 's side of the family ? ’ |
| 24 | Now , she thought dully , he 'll tell me about the woman he 's crazy for . |
| 25 | ‘ You did n't tell me about the music festival starting next week in Pollensa — every Sunday for a month in the cloisters of Santo Domingo . ’ |
| 26 | And while we eat you can tell me about the jade . ’ |
| 27 | Can you tell me about the buildings that were around the airport ? |
| 28 | Well she wo n't tell me about the other one . |
| 29 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
| 30 | Well you 'd better get in , you can tell me on the way up . |