Example sentences of "[be] tell [pers pn] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you , if you 're telling him not to look at it , they say look the other way it 's nothing to do with you . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're telling me not to interfere , are n't you ? ’ |
| 3 | Oh yes they were they were telling us not to pack up there that keep the g gate going and you know they were , keep it going and they they 'd er help us . |
| 4 | Very exciting stuff and I 've been telling her not to speak so loudly . |
| 5 | and they wonder why the police are telling them not to go in there . |
| 6 | As you start to think about the things that make you anxious you realize that the passage is telling you not to be anxious but to pray with thanksgiving ! |
| 7 | A very striking example was told me not long since by someone who attended a dinner party in Moscow soon after Gagarin 's space trip — the Gagarin who had reported that he did not see God in space ( see p. 57 ) . |
| 8 | His psyche was telling him not to put something wet and warm in something else for her . |
| 9 | R. J. left her with a few of his abstruse sayings , which she believed meant he was telling her not to worry too much ; it was difficult to tell . |