Example sentences of "you [verb] tell me [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You mean to tell me that 's what started this whole fiasco off ? |
2 | ‘ Now , do you want to tell me all the facts ? ’ |
3 | Do you want to tell me all about it ? ’ |
4 | Do you want to tell me more about that ? |
5 | ‘ You promised to tell me all about it . |
6 | ‘ It would have been useful if you 'd told me all this at the beginning . ’ |
7 | If you 'd told me all those years ago , I would have grown up with the idea of another mother , perhaps miles away , perhaps just around the corner . |
8 | I wonder if — I wish you 'd told me that , Alan . |
9 | I only wish you 'd told me this earlier . |
10 | If you 'd told me this in the make-up room when you came to have your hair cut , you 'd have saved yourself a needless journey . |
11 | Were you going to tell me that ? |
12 | ‘ Tell me , ’ Harry said as they neared the station , ‘ if I had n't found that letter last night and thrown you out , would you have told me all this ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Yes , you did tell me that . |
14 | Oh you did tell me that . |
15 | Just use a simple phrase like , ‘ Well , I think you 've told me all I need to know , thank you very much for coming to see us ’ . |
16 | ‘ You 've told me all this . |
17 | I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’ |
18 | It means you 're moving not one step from here until you 've told me all you know ! ’ |
19 | It was not until they were drinking coffee that Helen said , ‘ Well , now that you 've told me all about your visit to the zoo , tell me what you think about Joanna and Ian Woodall . ’ |
20 | I know you do n't — you 've told me that before . |
21 | ‘ I know ; you 've told me that . |
22 | I 'm I 'm I 'm absolutely glad you 've told me that and of course what is the big day that 's coming up on Monday ? |
23 | ‘ From what you 've told me this constable knows as much as Boz about the man who attacked Anna , but he 's made no arrest yet . ’ |
24 | I know you 've told me this |
25 | Mm , I mean you 've told me this before Mark , well I , I said to you |
26 | right , that 's it , you 've , you 've told me this three times and I 've told you several times as well , the , the Russians put everything they 've got into military technology , just because , just because their kids are still running around |
27 | ‘ That you swear to tell me all about this woman you told Ma was the most wonderful girl in the world . ’ |
28 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that old Hardiman is Con 's solicitor — and that he 's also acting for our mystery man ? |
29 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that Bella ; Bella ? — who according to you has slept with half of London — expects you to go through this … this disgusting pantomime in order to get a divorce ? |
30 | ‘ Are you trying to tell me that Ace blackmailed you into becoming his lover ? ’ |