Example sentences of "tell [pron] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 they , told them they can like it or lump it and they said the miner 's strike , but she still won the election after the miner 's strike which
2 They told me I could do it in Italian .
3 He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted .
4 ‘ I told you we 'd make it , ’ he said , lips close to her ear .
5 I told you he 'd see it .
6 Told you I could do it ! ’
7 They told him they would do it their way .
8 I told him you would think it was fun dear .
9 I told her she should have it serviced more regularly .
10 — I 've told you you 'll hate it down there .
11 With its large , carved buttons running diagonally from shoulder to hip , it was one of her favourites and so becoming , Félix had told her she might keep it .
12 Once you tell me I 'll know it .
13 Er a well I do n't know , I feel that th there used to be something in that , that used to burn it up now what they call their top site and when they burned it they took all the acid out of it , and there used to be all yellow stuff come out the chimney and that , when they finished burn that was always red and the Germans used to come after that before the war , Second World War , they used to come after that and they used to reckon they make paintwork but now you done something else different with it and they use I tell you we used to give it the name of green oar or parites
14 You , I tell you you 'll love it
15 So I , I , I said I 'd ring him back and , I , this bloke 's supposed to be here before one he 'd got half hour to turn up if he 's not here at one I 'm gon na ring this other one and tell him he can do it .
16 ‘ No , tell him he can have it for a hundred !
17 I 'll tell them you can borrow it at any time .
18 I can not choose something as an end simply because a wiser man tells me I would want it if I understood myself better , because I can not choose ends at all by inferring from facts about my inclinations ; the choice of an end is nothing else but the spontaneous settling of inclination in one direction or other , and the honest or self-deceiving interpretation of its goal .
19 If you do n't tell me I shall get it out of him . ’
20 Did n't I tell you he 'd do it ? "
21 Did n't I tell you she 'd love it ?
22 No doubt it amused him , but although he did n't laugh outright he took this way of telling her she could forget it .
23 One look at the intricate pattern was enough to tell her she could follow it with no trouble at all .
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