Example sentences of "be tell me the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't believe you 're telling me the truth because that would mean if everybody worked overtime on that basis , we 'd all still making a profit .
2 ‘ I do n't suppose it matters whether you 're telling me the truth or not , but I think you probably are .
3 You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth .
4 He said , ‘ Are you sure you 're telling me the truth ? ’
5 ‘ You better be telling me the truth , ’ he said threateningly , ‘ or I 'll use the fucking thing on you . ’
6 and she were telling me the guy that runs it wo n't let them talk to the customers , said that was pig ignorant surely
7 ‘ Sarah … you are telling me the truth , are n't you ? ’
8 ‘ You are telling me the truth , Rob ?
9 All you have to do is tell me the truth . ’
10 ‘ I do not go around public houses asking if my wife is telling me the truth .
11 I have a servant who helps me but always I wonder if she is telling me the truth or merely being kind . ’
12 She was tellin' me the ovver day she wants Fred ter try an' get that empty 'ouse next door ter make the place bigger .
13 When she said , I do n't know , I think she was telling me the truth , she did n't know .
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