Example sentences of "[be] tell i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're telling me to shut up ! ’ |
2 | split up with him and I and then you 're telling me to get back |
3 | And you 're telling me to get back with him . |
4 | I I 've just been told I 've just been told that our entire switchboard is totally lit up . |
5 | I 'm told I did not welcome her arrival . |
6 | I I heard the other day what I thought was one of the best advertisements not to have an animal for Christmas very emotive , er I think it was for the R S P C A , and I I 'm told I do n't think you 've heard it but it b basically it 's it 's er the sound of a er well it 's a human pretending to be a dog really and saying you know , Well this is nice my my er family have taken me to the vet , I did n't think I was ill but never mind . |
7 | One half is telling me to get out of bed whilst the stronger half is telling me to go back to sleep as it does n't matter if I 'm late for school . |
8 | One half is telling me to get out of bed whilst the stronger half is telling me to go back to sleep as it does n't matter if I 'm late for school . |
9 | It 's telling me to go away . ’ |
10 | With the bruises and a three-day beard , I was told I looked even more like him than I had done . |
11 | I think it was the other way round , He was telling me to get back to p H and stop writing fiction . |