Example sentences of "tell you [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Phillips told you of the zombis he has been studying , I take it ? ’ |
| 2 | I told you at the beginning how it would be . |
| 3 | Christ Almighty , I told you at the time , did n't I ? |
| 4 | I told you at the time to stick out and then she would have to get a housekeeper in . |
| 5 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
| 6 | I think my husband told you on the phone that buying the house over here was my idea . |
| 7 | ‘ You heard it could be murder ? — yes , I told you on the phone . |
| 8 | But I told you on the phone did n't I , it rained and |
| 9 | Sally-Anne was by now in full flow , and when she paused for breath Dr Neil said , as drily as he could , ‘ I will only say to you what I told you on the day when you arrived here : it is useless to take the world 's burdens on your shoulders . |
| 10 | I know sa so if you get mine what , I told you about the blind as they go , do n't pull them up when they 're wet . |
| 11 | in notes 37 we told you about the Government 's policy on market testing . |
| 12 | Did the things they told you about the ad or the product correspond at all to what you hoped they would get out of it ? |
| 13 | ‘ My agent told you about the remuneration ? ’ |
| 14 | like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David . |
| 15 | ‘ I told you about the Carnival when I replied to your last letter . |
| 16 | And I told you about the garden going down to the river , did n't I ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I suppose His Holiness Pope Breakspear told you about the senator 's offer , eh , Thessalonians ? |
| 18 | ‘ I told you from the beginning that Joe Landau was no good for you . |
| 19 | ‘ I told you from the start that my relationship with my ‘ harem ’ was purely a business one . |
| 20 | ‘ I told you from the start when we arranged all this that today would n't be a good day , Rebecca . |
| 21 | ‘ Who told you by the way — that I talked to Nicola about the presenter 's job ? ’ |
| 22 | The president was admitting to voters that ‘ everything I told you in the campaign was not true , ’ said Republican Senator Phil Gramm . |
| 23 | That 's what I told you in the boat . ’ |
| 24 | We , have I told you about the policeman who was fixed permanently at the ? |
| 25 | She 's told you about the bathing ? ’ |
| 26 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 27 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
| 28 | ‘ I expect he has told you of the tragedy ? ’ |
| 29 | I should have told you at the beginning . |
| 30 | Because one of the commitments I hope John er may have told you on the phone , one of the parts of the contract we have with G A is that they provide a list of businesses . |