Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] [art] same [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What I ca n't understand is that Helen told me the same thing . |
| 2 | ‘ I told you the same thing . ’ |
| 3 | As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times . |
| 4 | And my elder brother , he had told me the same thing — ‘ Babi , you are not listening to us so we are not responsible for anything . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You know what men are like — swearing that their casual lovers are of no account , yet going berserk when we tell them the same thing ! ’ |
| 6 | I tell you the same way , there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents , than over ninety nine righteous persons who need no repentance . |
| 7 | Probably tell you the same thing a different way . |
| 8 | Well you can be assured that we have a very close relationship with Microsoft and Microsoft will er tell you the same story . |
| 9 | Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills . |
| 10 | The former England striker revealed : ‘ The chairman has been telling me the same thing ever since I took over 18 months ago . |
| 11 | I 've also had people at forty plus telling me the same thing which is a nonsense . |