Example sentences of "[vb -s] tell i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Prison Governors Association has told me clearly that it opposes the Bill on the grounds that the measures that it contains are ’ too draconian ’ — I use its exact words . |
| 2 | He does n't answer because his press officer has told me beforehand that he does n't intend to talk in any detail about it . |
| 3 | Already he has told me much . |
| 4 | Nobody has told me before to pack up , why are you bringing it up today ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Like , we know The Wedding Present and Dave Gedge has told me before that he 's jealous of us cos we can go off on tangents and do our own thing without losing an audience . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Like , we know The Wedding Present and Dave Gedge has told me before that he 's jealous of us cos we can go off on tangents and do our own thing without losing an audience . ’ |
| 7 | But I am mindful in the midst of my own troubles ma'am that you are not in good health for Miss Blagden has told me so and I am sorry to hear it and to think of you unable to leave your room and I am sorry too that the Rome winter does not prove as gentle as you had hoped . |
| 8 | And the building society bloke 's told me today they 've got a hundred and fifty accounts in the office that are sort of heavily in arrears |
| 9 | Rex has told me all about the Tyrrell Society and their activities a dozen times if he 's told me once . |
| 10 | ‘ She 's told me so . |
| 11 | Helen 's told me so much about the place . |
| 12 | Anna-Marie 's told me so much about it . |