Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] tell [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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1 | But then I just told you that . |
2 | ‘ I just told you that , Charles . |
3 | Did I ever tell you that 's where Paul and I met ? |
4 | I always tell him that . |
5 | Someone once told him that horse manure in his wellington boots would make him grow taller , but the boys at school had made fun of him and Mr Sunderland , the headmaster , had called him a stupid gullible boy and made him scrape his boots and wash them clean in the outside drain and scrub his feet in hot water and carbolic soap . |
6 | I think I even told you that at one point . |
7 | And there 's a photograph in th I never told him that |
8 | ‘ I 'm called Breeze , but I never told you that . |
9 | ‘ 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 . |
10 | ‘ I think you already told me that , ’ said Twoflower . |
11 | Or had you already told her that ? ’ |
12 | ‘ But why did you not tell me that at once ? ’ |
13 | Er cos I think you just told us that man you know |
14 | You also told me that for eleven years you were national coach and team manager to the United Arab Emirates . |
15 | Would you please tell him that ? |
16 | ‘ No , she never told me that . |
17 | ‘ Presumably she never told you that either ? |
18 | I 'm sure she never told you that . |
19 | ‘ You never told me that , Marie . |
20 | ‘ You never told me that ! |
21 | You never told me that ! ’ |
22 | You never told us that ! |
23 | You never told us that before ! ’ |
24 | ‘ We also told them that failure to act would help swell the ranks of paramilitary organisations . |
25 | Did they not tell you that ? |
26 | They also told us that next time they would hold people in custody until the next court sitting . ’ |
27 | It was n't a very dangerous operation , but they never told me that . |
28 | Can he not tell us that ? |
29 | And he calmly tells them that |
30 | 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 . |