Example sentences of "[be] tell i [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You 've just said that you took one look at Lotta and wanted her without knowing a thing about her , and now you 're telling me exactly the same thing .
2 ‘ You 're telling me not to interfere , are n't you ? ’
3 No you do it when you 're telling me off .
4 how d you know yeah , you 're telling me now that I missed something in eighty seven .
5 ‘ Aye , maybe you 'll be telling me too , then ! ’
6 The best thing will be to tell me where you are and Daddy will come and fetch you , or Mike will .
7 Colin were telling me today .
8 ‘ You were telling me how important you and Dad had become .
9 All that stuff you were telling me yesterday .
10 ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 All I want you to do now is tell me where they are . ’
14 And the letter is tells me basically that they 've not been able to find out what the cause of the explosion was , and that there has n't been any further explosion since .
15 Sipping his first beer of the day , Tim Roth is telling me how , for a few hours , he was rich .
16 I say Mum calls me Anthony when she 's telling me off .
17 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 ) .
18 ‘ It was told me before . ’
19 Maureen was telling me today that erm he erm too , she took it to the garage and there was two bills laying on the table , one were for two hundred and sixty odd and were four hundred and seventy some odd
20 I was therefore concentrating very hard on what he was telling me when we both became aware of a sudden change in the atmosphere of the main office outside .
21 In fact , he was telling me only the other week , about the the number of criminals that he knows , they 're serving their they 're serving sentences , and they 're only one thing they 're longing and hoping for , it is get out , so they can knock another old lady down ,
22 Dad , do n't worry if Mum was telling me off will you over will you ?
23 This was almost the first time the bloke had spoken to me about anything , never mind about 10,000m running , and here he was telling me how to run tactically .
24 However , to illustrate my belief that nothing has really changed , while I was taking a few notes from a caddie in Montpellier in the south of France — he was telling me how ‘ we 'd hit a great pitch in at the last ’ — I happened to notice the sign above the caddie shack .
25 ‘ Maire was telling me how much she liked the party , Mother .
26 ‘ And , say , he was telling me how in your mother 's day there were coal fires in every bedroom and how … ’
27 Anyhow , ’ he continued in his usual exuberant fashion , ‘ we were standing right outside Oliphants ’ Café , so I suggested coffee , and in no time she was telling me how she now lived in London , and had a flat there , and … ’
28 Yeah Dot was telling me how erm they had somebody with th erm similar problem but more pronounced
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