Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] tell [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 No , so she told me that
2 from Pilkingtons and there 's little , she said you would n't notice it but there 's little like , little things on and when he did the grouting yesterday she said that she said it was awful , she did n't like it at all so she told him this morning
3 She needed to know that you loved her ; so you told her all about the new drugs she could get from the Arcturans , or the huge advances in radiation treatment since rho mesons had been discovered .
4 When we originally talked to Barry about it , we already knew that the Prime Minister would be guest that night , so we told him all about it , and he had this great idea .
5 It 's not that bad , it 's just that red and green are fairly important colours to people who try to wave down planes and things like that , so they told me that being a pilot was definitely out .
6 Newbon disclosed that he told his former managing director a couple of years ago : ‘ I could get Oxford United very cheaply , ’ — but his boss was n't interested .
7 And I tell them this :
8 And I tell you another thing I noticed , I cut through the car park in the lane behind Shirley 's one day this week , I went through and and the back door of the old police station 's open .
9 And I tell you this , that 's the advice your own mother would give you .
10 ‘ Indeed I have , mon ami , ’ said Auguste crossly , still mortified that his entrée should be selected , ‘ and I tell you this : it does not make sense .
11 And I told him all about France and Spain and the Goyas and Albi and everything else .
12 And I told him all about it .
13 Anyway , he come out and I told him all rigmarole !
14 I told him about paint work under the bonnet , Mark had they 'd mentioned some paint work had got ta be dealt with and that passenger door with the draught and I told them that .
15 ‘ But Mother went scarlet when the boss 's wife told me what a nice suit I was wearing , and I told her that Mother had spent nearly all night making it . ’
16 And I told you all about it when his excellency had finished kicking you around . ’
17 Said oh I thought oh Becky would laugh if I told her this .
18 If I told them that , they 'd think I meant daydreaming .
19 You we , I 'm glad you said that cos , I 'm not sure if I told you this before but d' ya remember what these numbers here mean ?
20 ‘ Would it make any difference , ’ Fen asked , ‘ if I told you those photographs are not of Petula ? ’
21 ‘ Well , do n't go mad if I tell you all about him , ’ Hari said firmly , ‘ just hear me out before you pass any judgements . ’
22 If I tell you that was one of the main reasons why I married John …
23 If I tell you that
24 There was a fractional hesitation before Maurin said : ‘ Will you accept it , Barbara , if I tell you that ? ’
25 I mean I 've even though about if I if I tell you this and you think that 's it 's going to put you you just even if you pass it on to somebody what I 'm telling you pass it on , but just and I 'll try and get the dental treatment where I can get the dental treatment .
26 Yeah but just try that one cos I told you that
27 Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon .
28 I said ‘ Come on ’ , I said , ‘ Let's go in the sitting room and sit down , and you tell me all about it ’ .
29 ‘ The business I 've just bought is on the rocks , and you tell me that 's lucky ? ’
30 Will you promise me when you go home tonight you be the teachers and your mum and dad be the children and you tell them all about Stranger Danger and you tell them you 're never gon na go with strangers and see what your mum and dad says to you .
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