Example sentences of "i tell him " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Whatever it is , I do n't want it , ’ I tell him . |
| 2 | I tell him Dynjandi — the local name for the waterfall that most visitors to Iceland would recognise as Fjallfoss — and he thinks a little . |
| 3 | In Norway , I tell him , the orca is called spekkhogger , flesh ripper . |
| 4 | I tell him that a friend who is even now in the Karakoram had been told that in Pakistan it was advisable to double the suggested dose of tablets and then to boil the water for twenty minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ Much too fast and he never takes any notice when I tell him to go slower , so I do my knitting . |
| 6 | ‘ She looks after me and Annie , ’ I tell him . |
| 7 | I tell him to ask the Prime Minister . |
| 8 | Since my hotel is within sight , I tell him he can go . |
| 9 | I tell him that in a depression , manners are the first casualties . |
| 10 | Wait till I tell him his name 's on a bag ! ’ |
| 11 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
| 12 | When I tell him ( truthfully ) that I ca n't remember , he asks me again . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're extremely bossy , ’ I tell him . |
| 14 | I tell him I am a writer and that I was robbed in Cuzco Airport and lost camera , films and all my writing , so I have come to a tranquil place to try to remember . |
| 15 | I tell him I do n't give to people who ca n't say please . |
| 16 | Again I tell him my route . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't want to leave this island , ’ I tell him . |
| 18 | He wonders why I 'm not caddying for Arnold Palmer , so I tell him there 's been a mix-up and he takes me on . |
| 19 | I tell him , it will come easy . |
| 20 | ‘ Look , I am Simpkin 's right hand man and he believes that I tell him . |
| 21 | A bit of lightweight never hurt anybody , I tell him . |
| 22 | ( I tell him . ) |
| 23 | I tell him how hard I 've always found it . |
| 24 | He asks if he should and I tell him , ‘ Yes , that is part of sharing ’ . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ One moment he 's on cloud nine , and now when I tell him all that 's gone on he 'll feel as though he 's been knocked over by a juggernaut . |
| 26 | What will Gurder say when I tell him ? |
| 27 | When I eventually find him , I tell him of my difficulty , and he sympathises . |
| 28 | ‘ Relax and you 'll enjoy it more ’ I tell him . |
| 29 | It 's a short answer , I tell him , in all senses of the word short . |
| 30 | ‘ I expect he 'll just weep for joy when I tell him , ’ she said . |