Example sentences of "[adv] tell me that " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think you already told me that , ’ said Twoflower . |
2 | Because you did not meet the deadline and you 've just told me that deadline means the day I said I wanted it . |
3 | Just tell me that ? ’ |
4 | When Andrée had recovered she said , ‘ And yet you will not tell me that simple thing ? ’ |
5 | ‘ But why did you not tell me that at once ? ’ |
6 | She did not tell me that . |
7 | ‘ Dorothy , I do n't know quite how to put this , but is there something you 're not telling me that might help me understand this a bit better . |
8 | ‘ Did Plummer send you here just to tell me that ? ’ |
9 | ‘ I 'm sure you did n't ring me just to tell me that , ’ she replied , in no mood for light-hearted flirtation , try to pin on a brave face though she might . |
10 | He was n't badly hurt but people have since told me that shock sometimes starts the onset of diabetes . |
11 | Drummond once told me that Radio 3 broadcasts to about 30 minority tastes , each of which is characterised by its intense dislike of the other 29 . |
12 | Another journalist , the political columnist Alexander Cockburn , once told me that , on balance , he was relived not to have reported on Vietnam because he had observed that those who had , found it difficult to leave the subject alone . |
13 | ‘ I do n't think you 've ever told me that ! ’ said Donald , sounding peeved to have elicited an original statement from Henry while on licensed premises . |
14 | ‘ It 's my home , they 've always told me that . |
15 | He had always told me that education was a waste of time and he could n't see the point of it . |
16 | Do n't ever tell me that Love 's dimpled pander does n't earn his pesetas . |
17 | You also told me that for eleven years you were national coach and team manager to the United Arab Emirates . |
18 | He also told me that for some years , two unknown people , evidently strategically placed in big City offices , have been collecting for us all the first-day covers received there . |
19 | Do you know a , a hairdresser years ago told me that . |
20 | He immediately told me that to do a smoothly coned skirt would be vastly expensive in terms of bending and shaping wood , and equally expensive to do as the multi-part mould which he reckoned was necessary because of the protruding hemispheres . |
21 | Do n't tell me that little toy cost you less than a hundred and twenty , Cullam . ’ |
22 | ‘ No , he did n't tell me that . ’ |
23 | And do n't , ’ she said with sudden vehemence , ‘ do n't tell me that suffering is part of the Almighty package . ’ |
24 | ‘ I was hoping you would n't tell me that . ’ |
25 | You ca n't tell me that was accidental . |
26 | You did n't tell me that , did you , Maria ? |
27 | ‘ I 'm so sorry — he did n't tell me that . |
28 | Madness runs in her family , but they did n't tell me that . |
29 | ‘ But you did n't tell me that ! ’ |
30 | ( Years later , I discovered that those flats were actually owned by the College , but they did n't tell me that . ) |