Example sentences of "[to-vb] i that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She entirely neglected to inform me that Robbie was a girl — just as she evidently neglected to tell you who I was . ’
2 That puling creature has the gall to remind me that Stephen is a consecrated king and should not be treated as a felon .
3 At least the newspaper 's editorial columns served to remind me that Geneva had become part of Switzerland only in the previous year .
4 Sir , Such is his eagerness to correct me that Pierre dom Engels ( Letters , 18th/25th December ) mis-attributes Antonia Fraser 's own comment to her aunt , who , as I correctly said , was under the firm impression that Book Tokens were for young children only .
5 I DID N'T need a survey to tell me that women are messier in cars than men .
6 And are you seriously trying to tell me that women do n't use the same weapons ?
7 Olivia wrote to tell me that Ivy came back ( having found , at last , a suitable flat ) and found a penitent Polonaise willing for her to stay : ‘ at a great price , but less than the South Americans ’ .
8 Do you mean to tell me that people actually walk about naked on all the beaches and no one complains ? ’
9 Some correspondent will probably now write to tell me that Brunson is bravely suffering from some life-threatening condition , but he delivered his questions between swallows with the aplomb of Peter Lorre squealing to Humphrey Bogart as the police drag him off to certain death in Casablanca .
10 Unfortunately , two of the people I spoke to did n't know there was more than one strip on the race-course and the one who did — a non-pilot — failed to tell me that Newbury was busy building a new runway in the centre of the course .
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