Example sentences of "to tell you [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , Shelley , and I 'm glad to tell you their removal was nothing at all to do with you . |
| 2 | I will not attempt to tell you what art is — many far more clever people than I am have failed to define it . |
| 3 | I do n't have to tell you what nonsense that is . ’ |
| 4 | painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and |
| 5 | There are no screen credits at the beginnings of dreams to tell you what sort of film you are going to see , but there might as well have been in these nightmares , because the tenor , horror or guilt is excruciatingly present before the first scenes have even been played . |
| 6 | The doctor said , ‘ I am here attending a patient , and I have to tell you her story . |
| 7 | ‘ I am under no obligation to tell you my name , Mr Blake . ’ |
| 8 | That 's why I 'm going to tell you my view of his phone call . |
| 9 | She jus ' said to tell you she jus ' stepped out to step back . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't want to tell you your job , Brownlow , but if anyone can persuade my wife to come home , and be a good man in case of trouble , it 's him . |