Example sentences of "i be tell [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even had I been told something of the nature of their relationship , I am not sure that I would have understood or believed , or felt betrayed . |
| 2 | For example , I 'm careful about using certain words , like ‘ frequency ’ , with younger audiences , when I 'm telling them about the owl 's unusual ‘ lopsided ’ hearing . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
| 5 | What struck me was the way in which he seemed to have little difficulty not merely in coming down to my level but in entering into my feelings , as if I were telling him about the most natural matter in the world . |
| 6 | And then er I were telling you about the er where the marshes was n't I . |
| 7 | Er I were telling you about the pianos , in one particular terrace you could just imagine it in , what , nineteen er twenty si no , twenty seven twenty eight , and you know things were bad , you talk about the thirties , the twenties were worse than that . |
| 8 | I 'd gone across to the old folks ' home to have a chat with Maureen and , inevitably , I was telling her about the trouble I was having . |
| 9 | ‘ I was telling him about the Glory , and I said I 'd driven it over and what did he think — was he looking forward to driving it and all that — ’ She paused excitedly . |
| 10 | Coming back to the council last year , some time in May last year , and er I was telling them about the noise and the situation , at the time . |
| 11 | At least that 's what I was telling myself at the start line of the Bury 20 . |
| 12 | I was telling you about the Queen Mary . |
| 13 | Er well Mark remember I was telling you about the boss that the two there the other night they give er a , a wage rise |