Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] tell [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maire was telling me how much she liked the party , Mother . |
| 2 | Yeah Dot was telling me how erm they had somebody with th erm similar problem but more pronounced |
| 3 | Maureen was telling me today that erm he erm too , she took it to the garage and there was two bills laying on the table , one were for two hundred and sixty odd and were four hundred and seventy some odd |
| 4 | Derek was telling us only the last time he was home all about his Mate up there on the Rigs . |
| 5 | Sipping his first beer of the day , Tim Roth is telling me how , for a few hours , he was rich . |
| 6 | Well Bob was telling us yesterday cos David told |
| 7 | Colin were telling me today . |
| 8 | ‘ I bet yer that Polly 's told 'er ter goo , ’ said another . |
| 9 | He 'd been thinking of asking one of the two who had entered the front room during Slater 's monologue — the more attractive of them — for a dance even as Slater was telling him how desirable Richard Slater was . |