Example sentences of "[conj] i tell you [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You ken when there , there are , this , this old Mary that I tell you about er , she 'd had smallpox when she was young , she used to be a herring gutter . |
2 | I think it was Angie and Tony , going back to that incredible support that I told you about when I first met them , that they were also dreamers and had such faith and believed in David 's future and his destiny . |
3 | You see and that al old aunt that I told you about she always referred this road through as the new road . |
4 | And I told you about the garden going down to the river , did n't I ? ’ |
5 | You know , and I told you about that I 'm having my er done . |
6 | No not yet , er only about France , and I told you about |
7 | A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’ |
8 | Now , if I told you about those years , you 'd have a story to write ! |
9 | ‘ Sydel , ’ he said , ‘ there is something , but if I tell you about it , it might not happen . ’ |
10 | But I told you on the phone did n't I , it rained and |
11 | The parent attitude would be ‘ do it thus because I tell you to ’ , again crossing the stimulus/response lines . |
12 | Before I tell you about it , do you agree to keep it a secret ? ’ |
13 | When I tell you about your Osphronemus gourami you may wish you had done so . |
14 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
15 | That will become quite significant when I tell you about call forwarding . |
16 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
17 | And you , Rose , if you want to be useful you may keep everyone away , run any errands I may require , and take over from , or help McAllister , when I tell you to . |
18 | Dad said to me , ‘ Just imagine if you had packed it in when I told you to ! |
19 | Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ? |
20 | ‘ Why did n't you go when I told you to ? ’ |
21 | Well as I told you at you used to clip them that damn short and we when I was knocking them off , I had to keep dodging down , let the wag and keep knock clips off and chuck the one side and then the wagons came down They went down the hill like that , and then up here there was a hook line to stop them . |
22 | During the coming weeks , as I told you in our last programme , we are going to talk with people from outside the university who have contacts with us . |
23 | For you sit here , thousands of miles away from Palestine , a land which most of you will never see , and yet which you will certainly pay for-with your money , yes , and some of you with your blood and sweat — you sit here and you listen to me as I tell you about this impossible , this ridiculous dream , and it does n't occur to you that we are all mad , you and I and all our people ? ’ |
24 | Aye , the , the , as I tell you about the . |