Example sentences of "[be] tell [pers pn] [Wh adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've just been tellin' you how Mr Winterburn chased me all over the house when 'is fam'ly was at church one Sunday .
2 Yeah but I 'm telling you where you got ta
3 Surely the Conservative Government have already set out proposals for such a programme : they should be telling him where the money would come from .
4 At the end of January , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call will be broadcasting live from Sydney , and in the next few minutes , I 'll be telling you how you can win the chance to travel with me , all expenses paid .
5 Well , that by now familiar music will tell you that at the end of January , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call will be broadcasting live from Sydney , and in the next few minutes , I 'll be telling you how you can join us down under , for the Dougie Down Under Competition , stay tuned for that , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline .
6 Now here 's the interesting bit , in the next few minutes , I 'll be telling you how you can win the chance to travel with me on an all expenses paid trip .
7 The best thing will be to tell me where you are and Daddy will come and fetch you , or Mike will .
8 ‘ And I suppose my first step on the path would be to tell you where the jade is ? ’
9 ‘ You were telling me how important you and Dad had become .
10 LAST YEAR the Conservatives were telling us how clever they were to have been able to cut taxation and to increase public spending at one and the same time .
11 Here we were 33 Black workers , called together by two white men , who were to tell us how to go about discussing the issues of racism and ethno-centricism .
12 ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus .
13 Oh we 've been telling her how pretty she is with her hair cut .
14 Stephen has been telling us how much you have helped him . ’
15 Iain had been telling us how ten to fifteen thousand years ago early man had crossed from Mongolia to Alaska by way of the Aleutian chain of volcanic islands and then , over a period of some five millennia , had worked his way down through North and South America until finally he had reached Tierra del Fuego , living out the winters virtually naked except for the natural hair of his body .
16 ‘ Do n't be a spoilsport , Sidney ; Ernie 's been telling us how he shook hands with the undertaker . ’
17 Several times an unsuccessful council candidate in Washington East ( ‘ it would frighten the life out of me if I got in ’ ) he has been telling us how his work and his passionate concern combine .
18 Harriet , she begins to talk , feeling the wine in her head , and talking faster , you are telling me how you bought this pretty scenery for Mummy 's sake , partly .
19 And it is , I put up on the screen there where the depots are so they know what they 're looking for , and I say , now what I want you to is tell me where the depots are .
20 All I want you to do now is tell me where they are . ’
21 But all I can do at this moment in time is tell you where I stand today .
22 We have 100 — yes , one bloody hundred — Orb stickers to dish out like there 's no tomorrow and all you have to do to win one is tell us WHY you deserve one .
23 I said then all you have to do is tell her how much she hurt you the last time
24 Sipping his first beer of the day , Tim Roth is telling me how , for a few hours , he was rich .
25 Are the people too blind to see that the Dublin government is telling us where we can and where we can not parade , where we can and where we can not fly the Ulster flag and that a foreign flag can fly on our soil ?
26 It 's telling you how to get from your set , which is the first set we 're talking about , which is your name , to the second set which is which box you go to , in the , in the dole .
27 It 's telling us how many sets of different things we 've got .
28 He 's telling us how he spent last night here , on the car-park , in his van . ’
29 I think the advice I would give any mother of an anorexic is to tell them how awful they look !
30 Does he agree that one of the most useful ways in which we can give them know-how is to tell them how we managed , in the light of the Maastricht agreement , to reject the principle of monetary union ?
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