Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] tell [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure you already now that the WISE activities are important but I am just telling you all this in confirmation of your instincts … ’
2 ‘ Dorothy , I do n't know quite how to put this , but is there something you 're not telling me that might help me understand this a bit better .
3 You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock
4 ‘ I 'm only telling you these things because I like you , Claudia .
5 I 'm only telling you this because … well , it 's obvious who killed Mills .
6 But I do n't let on , I 'm not telling them that . ’
7 Pakistan were 31 without loss by the close , Ramiz Raja ( 20 ) having spent little time on the field so far because of a stomach upset , and that evening Waqar Younis , asked what was the secret behind his late swing , replied , with a grin : ‘ I 'm not telling you that ! ’
8 my kids have n't had any food all weekend that I 've paid for because you did n't send me my giro , they 've had their meals because they 've been round there at grandma 's , but I 'm not telling you that , yeah , you know .
9 ‘ I 'm forever telling you that . ’
10 I mean , my knowledge of the organisations that are there tells me that .
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