Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] tell [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charlotte was drinking sherry , do n't suppose , should n't tell you that but she only had one little drop and I was |
| 2 | If you phone in t erm the Talking Yellow Pages and say I need a conference centre in Derbyshire , they 'll probably tell you that one . |
| 3 | But she could scarcely tell him that . |
| 4 | She could not tell him about Havvie ; neither could she speak the lie to him , not to Dr Neil , but she could not tell him the truth , for that would mean telling him who she was , and she could not tell him that , not here , not now ; it would spoil everything between them if he knew that she was the spoiled and pampered American Princess . |
| 5 | But she could hardly tell him that ! |
| 6 | She did , of course , but she could n't tell him that . |
| 7 | I I could n't tell you that . |
| 8 | Er my favourite thing er well I could n't tell you that . |
| 9 | " Not near a river — I need n't tell you that . |
| 10 | ‘ I shall not tell her that , ’ she said . |
| 11 | ‘ I was hoping you would n't tell me that . ’ |
| 12 | You ca n't tell me that was accidental . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't tell him that ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Come on now , you know I ca n't tell you that . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't tell you that , Karim . |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't tell you that . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I ca n't tell you that . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I ca n't tell you that , sir . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't tell you that . |
| 20 | ‘ I ca n't tell you that , Folly , ’ he said at last , raising his head again to look her squarely in the eye . |
| 21 | When Andrée had recovered she said , ‘ And yet you will not tell me that simple thing ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You wo n't tell them that , will you ? |
| 23 | I wo n't tell you that . |
| 24 | It 's a strange expression , but non , I can not tell you that . |