Example sentences of "[adv] tell i [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So tell me more about this job in er Manchester . |
| 2 | ‘ Child , I will not press you , ’ she said , unwontedly gentle , ‘ but only tell me this . |
| 3 | ‘ I suppose you 'd better tell me all about it . |
| 4 | You 'd better tell me all about your dad , so I can keep my end up . ’ |
| 5 | I suggest coffee in my cabin , Commander , and perhaps you 'll be kind enough to tell me all you know . ’ |
| 6 | no , no cos she just told me this morning you were going to see her work in the morning . |
| 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 | Just tell me that ? ’ |
| 10 | he 's ever so posh , and we 're chatting away telling me all about pension , telling me all about the pension and that you see so I said to him would you like a tea ? |
| 11 | ‘ The Warden was just telling me all the details when this policeman come over , wanted to talk to 'im . |
| 12 | ‘ Did Plummer send you here just to tell me that ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sure you did n't ring me just to tell me that , ’ she replied , in no mood for light-hearted flirtation , try to pin on a brave face though she might . |
| 14 | ‘ You interrupted my class just to tell me this ? ’ |
| 15 | He was n't badly hurt but people have since told me that shock sometimes starts the onset of diabetes . |
| 16 | Drummond once told me that Radio 3 broadcasts to about 30 minority tastes , each of which is characterised by its intense dislike of the other 29 . |
| 17 | Another journalist , the political columnist Alexander Cockburn , once told me that , on balance , he was relived not to have reported on Vietnam because he had observed that those who had , found it difficult to leave the subject alone . |
| 18 | ( Otto once told me some unbelievably shocking — to me — tales about Jean-Claude and American soldiers , and how they paid him in cigarettes and chewing-gum . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think you 've ever told me that ! ’ said Donald , sounding peeved to have elicited an original statement from Henry while on licensed premises . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's my home , they 've always told me that . |
| 21 | He had always told me that education was a waste of time and he could n't see the point of it . |
| 22 | Do n't ever tell me that Love 's dimpled pander does n't earn his pesetas . |
| 23 | He 's always telling me all the best people are born in April . |
| 24 | Okay now this is materials , modern materials , okay , right tell me some of the things they make buildings out of now really big |
| 25 | Your features in DIY upholstery and soft furnishings also told me all I need to know about renovating second-hand furniture . |
| 26 | You also told me that for eleven years you were national coach and team manager to the United Arab Emirates . |
| 27 | He also told me that for some years , two unknown people , evidently strategically placed in big City offices , have been collecting for us all the first-day covers received there . |
| 28 | Ana has probably told me all she is going to tell me . ’ |
| 29 | Now tell me all that happened . ’ |
| 30 | Now tell me all your news . ’ |