Example sentences of "[adv] tell i [det] " in BNC.
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31 | Now tell me another , |
32 | Do you know a , a hairdresser years ago told me that . |
33 | Many of the old people who did this job sixty and seventy years ago told me some of their experiences . |
34 | 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 . |
35 | And I was saying but I 'm not cos I mean like day weeks he goes yeah but you 're just as bad as all the rest of them , you would be and he would n't say anything , you know , he would n't even tell me that . |
36 | ‘ Why did you come here to tell me this ? ’ |
37 | ‘ When I was still involved with Vernons , we participated in the introduction of the lotteries in both New York and Sydney , and our experience then told me that football pools would be swept away should lotteries ever come to Britain . |
38 | If you know who the contact was , then tell me that first . ’ |
39 | I mean , my knowledge of the organisations that are there tells me that . |
40 | Letterman had previously told me that flashback is a device which must be used sparingly , yet now he was a plausible advocate for this treatment . |
41 | She pours withering scorn upon such ‘ painted poupées ’ as Joan Collins and Liz Taylor for the hours they devote to their images , as well as the men they choose as partners , but one look at the deep lines of bitterness etched into the faces of those women who renounce loving relationships in favour of cats , gardens or anything else tells me all I need to know . |
42 | ‘ You never told me that , Marie . |
43 | It was n't a very dangerous operation , but they never told me that . |
44 | ‘ You never told me that ! |
45 | You never told me that ! ’ |
46 | ‘ No , she never told me that . |
47 | ‘ you never told me this , ’ said Bill plaintively . |
48 | He never told me this . |
49 | He never told me those things . |
50 | He never told me any details . ’ |
51 | ‘ You 've never told me all this ! ’ |
52 | ‘ You 've never told me any of this , ’ Anne began . |
53 | ‘ Why have you never told me this before ? ’ |