Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] the [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer .
2 Well I think there in , well they ca n't go together , told you the last time you was here , they ca n't go on holiday together .
3 So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough .
4 You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints .
5 Hell , he could n't even ask , having told her the next time she would have to take the initiative , but if she did n't take it soon he was going to go out of his mind !
6 And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad !
7 What do I tell him the next time he asks
8 ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’
9 2 Remember all the details that you can — you may have forgotten some of them when you were telling it the first time .
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