Example sentences of "to tell you [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But there was no applause when he added : ‘ I have to tell you that credit controls simply would n't work . ’
2 I 'm sure you do n't need me to tell you that vinyl wallcovering shows every defect in the plasterwork , so it was important to butt the different vinyls perfectly to avoid the joints showing through the border .
3 It was midwinter but one of those strange warm days that seemed to come from nowhere to tell you that spring is n't really far away .
4 ‘ I 'm to tell you that dinner will be at eight , ’ Wendy passed the message cheerily .
5 ‘ I know it 's difficult to talk , but I do n't have to tell you that time is short .
6 ‘ I 'm going to tell you another story , Ingrid . ’
7 Remind me to tell you some time over a beer ’ — he had lived in Shetland for five years working on the rigs .
8 Remind me to tell you some time about my Uncle Morton 's wife and his mistress both turning up to his funeral in the self-same dress …
9 to tell you some truth
10 Your LIFESPAN Manager will be able to tell you this name .
11 Hm , I think we said last time that they had to tell you this month with the money .
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