Example sentences of "tell you [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About a year later one of the boys met an old lady who lived not far from the pond and they were discussing the strange happenings when the lady said , ‘ I can tell you a bit about it , ’ and she then proceeded to tell them about the crazy motorcyclist . |
| 2 | ‘ I can tell you a bit about your uncle if you like , ’ she said aloud . |
| 3 | Erm I thought I 'd tell you a bit about what I did apart from medicine . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll just tell you a bit about it and then you can see . ’ |
| 5 | She said she 'll tell you a bit more about the Sunday about the the production we 're gon na put on . |
| 6 | The old tortoise addressed him : ‘ Hey , there , I 'll tell you a secret . |
| 7 | Now he felt playful : he kept tickling the cushion next to him and saying , ‘ Come here , come here , little Eva , and let me tell you a secret . ’ |
| 8 | Shall I tell you a secret ? |
| 9 | ‘ I shall tell you a secret , ’ she whispered . |
| 10 | ‘ Shall I tell you a secret ? ’ he was saying . |
| 11 | ‘ Come in here a bit , ’ she suggested as they came to her room , ‘ I 'd better tell you a secret . ’ |
| 12 | And no-one can tell you a word more than that . ’ |
| 13 | First of all you need to know that the legislation says that , you need to know the current practice is that , and I can tell you a couple of funny stories about what happened to Mrs Ingalls down the street . ’ |
| 14 | As any woman could tell you a change of clothes or hairstyle can instantly change the way people think about you . |
| 15 | Let me tell you a story . |
| 16 | Let me tell you a story : a prostitute was attacked by a young man in the back yard of a large block of flats in London . |
| 17 | There was quite a long silence before she said , ‘ May I tell you a story ? ’ |
| 18 | Wait till I 've cut it and we 're all sat down with a piece , and I 'll tell you a story . |
| 19 | Dandelion will tell you a story of El-ahrairah . |
| 20 | ‘ Ai , mein kinde , let me tell you a story . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll tell you a story about erm erm a girl from , she was on service in with erm Sir John , Sir John and Lady . |
| 22 | No I I , she had a machine , we had a sewing machine , I could tell you a story about that but I wo n't . |
| 23 | Well they got these blacklegs and I could tell you a story about that as well . |
| 24 | Shall I tell you a story of how God made things in the beginning , a true story ? |
| 25 | So I 'll tell you a story — a parable , perhaps — suitable for your life journey . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Mr Bodenland can tell you a story about little children and graves , ’ Shelley told her . |
| 27 | Now , I was gon na tell you a story but I 'll not . |
| 28 | Er , I 'll tell you a story and I 'll let you play a game . |
| 29 | Jack let me tell you , I 'll tell you a story shall I ? |
| 30 | And I thought to myself yes , I 'll tell you a story ! |