Example sentences of "tell me [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gripped her gloved arm fastidiously in his gloved fingers and said , confidentially , ‘ He told me not to mention his name . |
| 2 | Ca n't remember if you told me not to mention it to you or not that was it that it was supposed to be a private conversation , I ca n't remember . |
| 3 | If you knew about the letter , you could just have phoned me and told me not to open it . |
| 4 | He told me not to open my mouth to either of you and Una until such time when he would tell all three of you himself . |
| 5 | He told me not to put myself into my work , and not to poeticise things ( I am a poet ! ) . |
| 6 | They told me not to move my head or they would blow it off . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Josh told me not to disturb him . |
| 8 | and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't |
| 9 | Who told me not to do it , put salt into the water then ? |
| 10 | He said — he said he should n't know himself really , but one of the people there , the tour leader , told him and told him not to say anything , and Cedric ’ — she breathed deeply again — ‘ told me , and told me not to say anything . ’ |
| 11 | He told me not to say anything so I did n't ? |
| 12 | I asked what was the problem and they told me not to bother my pretty head with scum . |
| 13 | She looked away so that Trent would n't see her misery : ‘ He told me not to tell anyone . ’ |
| 14 | it was someone else that told me but told me not to tell anyone and I had to beg it out of him cos I just wanted to know . |
| 15 | She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't ! |
| 16 | ‘ You were drunk when you told me where to see her . |
| 17 | ‘ Declan told me how to disable it , but not how to mend it . |
| 18 | ‘ Ray told me never to lose my individuality , always to believe in what I did best . |
| 19 | As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again . |
| 20 | I am responsible for er and then tell me why engage me in something about me . |
| 21 | Erm and proceeding to business you know tell me why did you come to Friends Provident in the first place ? |
| 22 | After yu cum tell me where ave yu gone ? |
| 23 | Tell me where has it gone , if it is still in there ? |
| 24 | Do n't make me think about it , just tell me how to do it ! |
| 25 | ‘ Tell me how to please you so that I can court you . ’ |
| 26 | be like that with me my dear , I said , tell me how to run my son 's business ! |
| 27 | Tell me how did you do with the young girl last week ? |
| 28 | ‘ Tell me how to find her , Mum , ’ she said softly . |
| 29 | Right , we 'll go through them then erm and I would like to put your hands up tell me how to spell them . |
| 30 | No er when Maggie 's talking , if she knows it 's on she always tells me when to stop it . |