Example sentences of "[adv] tell [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm honest , I 'd better tell you that . |
| 2 | ‘ My pleasure , ’ he murmured suavely , and from then until Mrs Novakova came in to tell them that dinner was ready he engaged her in surface conversation that had nothing whatsoever to do with the reason for why she was there . |
| 3 | Only veteran Phil Carrick has been around long enough to tell them that 45-year-old Robinson was one of the hardest working and most likeable players ever to wear a Yorkshire cap . |
| 4 | Er cos I think you just told us that man you know |
| 5 | But then I just told you that . |
| 6 | ‘ I just told you that , Charles . |
| 7 | ‘ I think you already told me that , ’ said Twoflower . |
| 8 | Because you did not meet the deadline and you 've just told me that deadline means the day I said I wanted it . |
| 9 | ‘ You have beautiful legs , ’ Ray tried , but one of the other men had already told her that . |
| 10 | Or had you already told her that ? ’ |
| 11 | Van Gelder had already told us that . |
| 12 | Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've already told you that . ’ |
| 14 | I 've already told you that . |
| 15 | Well multiplication equation for this number line I would say is er I 've already told you that . |
| 16 | Just tell them that ! |
| 17 | Just tell them that 's double glazing in . |
| 18 | Just tell me that ? ’ |
| 19 | But she could scarcely tell him that . |
| 20 | I suppose I 'd better not tell him that thing you said about his face looking as if it was carved out of corned beef . |
| 21 | She could not tell him about Havvie ; neither could she speak the lie to him , not to Dr Neil , but she could not tell him the truth , for that would mean telling him who she was , and she could not tell him that , not here , not now ; it would spoil everything between them if he knew that she was the spoiled and pampered American Princess . |
| 22 | ‘ I shall not tell her that , ’ she said . |
| 23 | When Andrée had recovered she said , ‘ And yet you will not tell me that simple thing ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ But why did you not tell me that at once ? ’ |
| 25 | She did not tell me that . |
| 26 | Did they not tell you that ? |
| 27 | It 's a strange expression , but non , I can not tell you that . |
| 28 | Unless we make it trivially true that gold is malleable , by explicitly including malleability in our idea of it , we can perceive no connection between the ideas of gold and malleability ; our observation and experiment do not tell us that gold must be malleable ; we have no knowledge that it is . |
| 29 | Can he not tell us that ? |
| 30 | But I do n't let on , I 'm not telling them that . ’ |