Example sentences of "telling [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She were just telling me one of her friends that sh when she was in |
| 2 | Can I take up this point about the forty three forty three , the chairman is telling me thirty four . |
| 3 | Well you 're telling me other countries . |
| 4 | You 're telling me all this guff and you have n't even read what I wrote . |
| 5 | ‘ The Warden was just telling me all the details when this policeman come over , wanted to talk to 'im . |
| 6 | I do n't think he should really be telling me all this , but he is demob happy and there is something of the anonymity of the confessional in this dimly lit train compartment , lurching slowly over the snowy plateau of the Kola Peninsula . |
| 7 | But why are you telling me all this ? |
| 8 | He knew I 'd be interested in the reward money before he started telling me all the details , otherwise he 'd have kept most of it to himself . |
| 9 | She washed behind the flimsy Japanese screen , telling me all the while about everybody in the house , in the company . |
| 10 | ‘ But you 're telling me all the suspicions about Mills are unfounded ? ’ |
| 11 | But thanks for telling me all this . ’ |
| 12 | He 's been telling me all sorts of stories about the places he 's worked in . ’ |
| 13 | Telling me all I 'd done , everything I 'd told you . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm mad because you play juvenile pranks , telling me all those lies , letting me believe all that rubbish ! ’ |
| 15 | Geoffrey 's just been telling me all about it . |
| 16 | ‘ You 're not being very typically Perugian yourself , are you , telling me all this ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Chico 's been telling me all kinds of interesting stuff . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You mean that 's the monster you 've just been telling me all about ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Why are you telling me all this ? ’ asked Leonora , trying to move away . |
| 20 | ‘ Thanks for telling me all this ; it 's what I wanted to know . ’ |
| 21 | He 's always telling me all the best people are born in April . |
| 22 | She was telling me all about all of them and on the roof . |
| 23 | he 's ever so posh , and we 're chatting away telling me all about pension , telling me all about the pension and that you see so I said to him would you like a tea ? |
| 24 | he 's ever so posh , and we 're chatting away telling me all about pension , telling me all about the pension and that you see so I said to him would you like a tea ? |
| 25 | so she was telling me all about it and er , the times they were going , oh it 'll be nice for them |
| 26 | ooh , you should n't be telling me all this |
| 27 | ‘ 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 . |
| 28 | You are telling me that up there on the stone face of Glasgow your soul was set on fire . ’ |
| 29 | I do n't want you coming back and telling me that what we need is more data . |
| 30 | In telling me that , until my confirmation , my godparents were , by proxy , responsible for my sins , merely drove me to keep it that way . |