Example sentences of "and [pron] tell i [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's obviously a hell of a technique to master and somebody told me that , just to make things worse , you grinned when you did it ! |
| 2 | And nobody told me that . |
| 3 | I said ‘ Come on ’ , I said , ‘ Let's go in the sitting room and sit down , and you tell me all about it ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ The business I 've just bought is on the rocks , and you tell me that 's lucky ? ’ |
| 5 | And she told me that , while working at another bank , she had once been summoned to an office four flights away . |
| 6 | And she told me some character called Steve produced a gun when Newman , the foreign correspondent , interrupted their tete-a-tete . |
| 7 | ‘ — and I was placed between Harry Burrows and Piers Langley and they told me all about hunting round here and really it was so interesting that I hardly noticed what we ate , some sort of fish and pheasant I think and , oh yes , there was an ice but by that stage , you know , I did n't have the smallest corner to put in so much as a mouthful — ’ |
| 8 | I mean in terms of population I think I somebody did er Strathclyde regional council used to be a client of mine when I was with Three M er well you know a client of my rep up here but er and they told me some time that I think a huge percentage of the whole of Scotland 's population |
| 9 | we 're still involved , and they tell me that life on a fire station is still very pleasant so I 'm sure it must be . |
| 10 | and he told me many funerals used to pass |
| 11 | Because he was annoyed and he told me blank that they should have discussed the situation first |