Example sentences of "[adv] tell [pron] [that] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Matey had already told her that most of the tea sold in East End grocers was collected from the leavings of the West End , dried , repacked and sold again . |
| 2 | John then continued , ‘ If any of the police again approach you or any of your colleagues-in-crime just tell them that this thing is bigger than any of you . ’ |
| 3 | She did not tell me that many of the children at the school were ill . |
| 4 | Did you not tell me that all the surviving females of the family have fled there , to take refuge from my vengeance ? ’ |
| 5 | The radar data alone can not tell us that these features are indeed the cusp . |
| 6 | Anyway , he always told himself that this would be the last time ; this time he would find some really good job in which he would get on really well and his talents would be appreciated and people would like him and he would surprise all his Tormentors , so there would be no reason to go through the whole fraught and sapping business of signing on again . |
| 7 | Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people . |
| 8 | Simple arithmetic quickly tells us that this is equivalent to an average data transfer of 150,000 bytes per second . |
| 9 | His long memory also told him that this was a moment of his life when he felt a total rapport with Fisher . |
| 10 | The matron also told us that this patient had to go into a nursing home ‘ towards the end ’ because ‘ she needed morphine injections which the doctor would n't give otherwise she would n't have had to move to somewhere strange . |
| 11 | He had also told me that any German who came his way would ‘ get it , ’ so I felt I must do likewise in hospital . |
| 12 | Stok said , ‘ Do you seriously and honestly tell me that such a man should go free ? |
| 13 | other things had gone up so they had to put the fares up , but I mean that 's , you can nae tell me that that 's right |
| 14 | And she claims her GP even told her that any defects the baby might have would be minor and easily put right . |
| 15 | Willis had frequently told her that these old barges , in spite of their great sails , did n't need a crew of more than two men , in fact a man and a boy could handle them easily . |
| 16 | Section er , I was very surprised indeed that er Hilary asking for a review of the service because in fact all one 's experience and I am sure as well tells us that this is a success story , it is something that petition after petition that we 've asking to keep it that way , shows that it is one of the services that the County provides which is very much appreciated by the recipients and we ca n't say that in all County Councils ' services but you can say it about er the section seventeen and I think you ought to acknowledge that Chairman . |
| 17 | The characteristic ‘ oily ’ smell immediately tells us that this is a cone of Shetland pure wool . |
| 18 | ‘ Or do n't tell me that all those questions about Ryan were simply so that you could track him down and make him pay the money back ? ’ |
| 19 | So we did n't tell them that that was what they were doing , I 'm sorry ! |
| 20 | ‘ I need n't tell you that that created a howl of protest from the Russians . |
| 21 | I ca n't tell you that this keyboard is the best you 'll ever buy , because its feel may not suit you at all , but if you take that and the monitor aside , and specify totally different units that do suit you , then the system box wo n't let you down . |
| 22 | ‘ You will surely tell me that this universal proposition is true ‘ Every man is a biped ’ … |
| 23 | The reaction in there has been a bit bitter really because one feels that British Coal are n't telling everything that that 's happening . |
| 24 | ‘ Stasis ’ is a collection of tracks recorded between 1971 and 1975 , and I 'm here to tell you that most of it is pretty awful stuff . |
| 25 | What then tells us that this new case is not another such ? |
| 26 | In a similar vein , representatives of one of the most active carriers in the North Atlantic trade recently told me that most of its North Atlantic and Baltic business is documented with sea waybills , which also differ sharply from the negotiable ocean bill of lading . |