Example sentences of "[adv] tell i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | no , no cos she just told me this morning you were going to see her work in the morning . |
2 | Because you did not meet the deadline and you 've just told me that deadline means the day I said I wanted it . |
3 | ‘ Great King , ’ I said to him , ‘ just tell me one thing . |
4 | ‘ Just tell me one thing , ’ I said urgently . |
5 | I do n't see how you can fucking tell me barefaced lies like that ! |
6 | You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock |
7 | He was n't badly hurt but people have since told me that shock sometimes starts the onset of diabetes . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | He had always told me that education was a waste of time and he could n't see the point of it . |
10 | Do n't ever tell me that Love 's dimpled pander does n't earn his pesetas . |
11 | You probably told me last night but I ca n't remember , I was just off |
12 | And I said he finally managed to pluck the guts up to tell me last , plucked the courage up to tell me last night and Andy 's eyes light up and I just said erm and I said |
13 | and , er , ah but you spoke to Catherine on the phone and I was out , and you did n't tell me that part , and erm |
14 | And do n't , ’ she said with sudden vehemence , ‘ do n't tell me that suffering is part of the Almighty package . ’ |
15 | Do n't tell me intelligent women do n't love their children ! |
16 | Do n't tell me any secrets will you ? |
17 | Oh do n't tell me fucking grill 's packed up . |
18 | Please do n't tell me next week 's the twenty ninth . |
19 | ‘ No — I do n't want you to leave , but I would like to know why you did n't tell me these things when you first arrived . ’ |
20 | But he did n't tell me that and I knew there would be you see , but he did n't tell me these things . |
21 | ‘ When I was still involved with Vernons , we participated in the introduction of the lotteries in both New York and Sydney , and our experience then told me that football pools would be swept away should lotteries ever come to Britain . |
22 | Letterman had previously told me that flashback is a device which must be used sparingly , yet now he was a plausible advocate for this treatment . |
23 | He never told me those things . |
24 | He never told me any details . ’ |