Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] [subord] i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've got an interesting point that I relate about this job that when I went to see them , about starting this job , they said , Well , they never told me before I got in , they said er , We 've er we 've got no money so we ca n't pay you a very good wage , but er we 'll start you off with five pound a week , that 's all we can afford , well I was earning more than that , during the War , nineteen forty two . |
| 2 | He was thinking of settling in this land of freedom , he told me as I sat down opposite . |
| 3 | ‘ Sometimes it seemed like he was breaking the club transfer record every week , but he told me if I kept on doing it I was safe . ’ |
| 4 | you tell me as I look in on my way to bed |
| 5 | Well anyway George did tell me when I popped in after the funeral erm that you were hoping you 'd be here today , I said , oh well I said I 'll leave this here then you can . |
| 6 | I 'll tell him when I get back . |
| 7 | Tell 'em — or I 'll tell 'em when I get back to the States — I 'm pulling . |
| 8 | ‘ Nice of you to tell me after I get back , after I haul myself over here , ’ he said angrily . |