Example sentences of "[pron] tell they [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told them all the positive things , of the love I had seen , of Nancy , of Tom , Dick and Harry and of my various forms of visualization . |
| 2 | I told them all I knew except the one thing the great cardinal wanted . ’ |
| 3 | Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through . |
| 4 | Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through . |
| 5 | Every one of them I told them all about peep hole |
| 6 | I told them all you 're forty seven |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I told them that , ’ Francis Morgan said irritably and his wife and daughter caught each other 's eye in silent agreement that he had n't told them that Angela was refusing point-black to be married from home and was insisting on the full London set-out , reception at the House of Commons , replying unanswerably when he had objected on grounds of expense that she could well afford to pay for it herself . |
| 8 | If I told them that , they 'd think I meant daydreaming . |
| 9 | He said I told them that . |
| 10 | I told him about paint work under the bonnet , Mark had they 'd mentioned some paint work had got ta be dealt with and that passenger door with the draught and I told them that . |
| 11 | ‘ I told them both to get out . |
| 12 | ‘ I told them several times I had met him only briefly . |
| 13 | ‘ I tell them that acting is the burning of life — and the inner conflict lasts for a month … ’ |
| 14 | I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it . |
| 15 | And I tell them this : |
| 16 | Shall I tell them all what I 'm doing ? |
| 17 | Oh you told them this the other day when we were there ! |
| 18 | She told them this in confidence , because the master did n't know — he suspected , apparently , which explains why he went off Theo , but they 'd always denied it . |
| 19 | Will you promise me when you go home tonight you be the teachers and your mum and dad be the children and you tell them all about Stranger Danger and you tell them you 're never gon na go with strangers and see what your mum and dad says to you . |
| 20 | if you tell them that . |
| 21 | Maybe there is a favourite aunt , she tells them these stories . |
| 22 | Do you tell them that smoking is banned on the Underground ? |
| 23 | Did you tell them that in the farm . |
| 24 | because if we told them that |
| 25 | Oh I two ghosts came in here , we told them that |
| 26 | Exactly and we went to the school , we told them all about it , we phoned the school , we kept saying |
| 27 | What the hell could we tell them that would do any good ? ’ |
| 28 | And why are we telling them this if it 's not eligible for consideration as a possible way of depriving us of an cash ? |
| 29 | They are scarcely adult , some men : they wish women to understand them , and to that end they tell them all their secrets ; and then , when they are properly understood , they hate their women for understanding them . |
| 30 | Those coppers had been assembling , you see , so I lurked in the shadows and watched , and when the Top Cop turned up he told them all to get in the Black Maria . |