Example sentences of "to [pers pn] [coord] tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same bloke who was there before comes up to me and tells me they 're closing . |
| 2 | Now Mr Jaggers turned to me and told me that on Monday I would go to Matthew Pocket 's house to start my studies , but until then I would stay with his son , Herbert , who lived nearby . |
| 3 | He showed this to me and told me to note especially the inscription on the coin 's obverse side : ‘ O.A. Paykhull cast this gold by chemical art at Stockholm , 1706 . ’ |
| 4 | Could n't you have come to me and told me that you were in debt , that you needed money ? |
| 5 | Lineker 's agent came to me and told me that Lineker wanted to go to play in Japan . |
| 6 | I suggested they try again and this time ask for the man who had signed my receipt , and please — come back to me and tell me what they say . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll be standing at a bus stop and people will come up to me and tell me what they do and do n't like about fashion today ’ , he says . |
| 8 | Will you open up to me and tell me what it is that 's made you hide your heart away for so long ? ’ |
| 9 | Mike was there every day , being nice to me and telling me not to worry about anything , he 'd found this flat and his mother was seeing to furnishing it and they were making arrangements for the wedding . |
| 10 | Nothing puts me off more than an artist coming to me and telling me that their work sells well . |
| 11 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |
| 12 | Anyway , he waffled on for a little while about everything that did n't matter and then … ’ she swallowed ‘ … then he got down to it and told me about everything that did . ’ |
| 13 | " Listen to it and tell me what you think . " |