Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] him that " in BNC.

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1 Suppose I ought to tell him that should n't I ? be out and unlock the gate .
2 However , I must tell him that it is a draft directive , which has been brought forward by the Commission , utterly spuriously , on grounds of health and safety .
3 I must tell him that I have recently written to all the representative small business organisations in the United Kingdom asking them to give me examples of where excessive regulation is impeding their business .
4 " I 'll tell him that , sir , " she said tactfully , and moved away .
5 And I 'll tell him that it was due to your kindness that I was able to bake his birthday cake . "
6 I 'll tell him that he ca n't build shops here . ’
7 I 'll tell him that when I get back in .
8 So I 'll tell him that the fire will be on .
9 I 'll tell him that he you wo n't be using your own car for work again !
10 I 'll tell him that when I see him , yes .
11 " He knows when he 's on to something good , and he 's loyal to his staff , I 'll give him that , whatever he may have to say to anyone behind closed doors .
12 ‘ His reactions were like lightning , I 'll give him that , but there was a table or something in the way , thank Christ .
13 I wish I could tell him that we are all in the same boat .
14 When the situation got beyond the normal discouraging advice , I would inform him that it was necessary to take counsel 's opinion before we proceeded any further .
15 I am not entirely out of sympathy with what the right hon. Gentleman is saying on this , but I would remind him that we have seen disturbances recently at the prison at Full Sutton , near York , which is not even full ; there are still empty cells .
16 of course goes on about what he always goes on about and er I would remind him that the supplementary estimates which is in the amendment here , is also in the amended motion which is proposed by the Conservatives and had all party support on every committee that it 's come to .
17 And I shall inform him that I 've informed you .
18 I shall tell him that we have every reason to believe that the bomber was carrying a smuggled explosive device aboard , that its detonation was triggered by a radio wave and that we have the miscreant responsible in our hands .
19 she 's going over at half past eleven and she said to me if it 's not worth the money I 'm not changing and er , I shall tell him that I 've certainly got to go on the books you know
20 I shall convince him that Kirsty would be better off with me .
21 I hesitate to correct the hon. Gentleman 's pronunciation , but in my day I fought the constituency of Islwyn which is now represented by the Leader of the Opposition , and I can tell him that it is pronounced ’ Issloin ’ .
22 As he has asked , I can tell him that , were there to be a cut of £6 billion in the defence budget , the vast majority of those jobs in Lancashire would go and factories would close .
23 I can tell him that Nottinghamshire county council 's balances are more than adequate to deal with those old people 's homes , without touching any other departmental budget .
24 I can tell him that , if we had been involved in the process during the years in which this Government were involved , proper priority would have been given to the very stipulations that we laid down some time ago about convergence , the accountability of institutions and the need for a change in regional and structural funding — as well as several other considerations , some of which are now contained in article 2 of the treaty .
25 That represents sixty percent of secondary schools and seventeen percent of primary schools and despite the er endeavour to which he refers of Essex county council , I can tell him that the latest school to decide to hold a ballot on such status is Notley High School , Braintree .
26 Thirdly I can tell him that eighty percent of prescribed items are now free of charge compared with sixty percent in nineteen seventy nine .
27 Fifthly I can tell him that that will pay for over two hundred thousand cataracts operations or over seventy thousand hip operations and sixthly I will ask him to tell me where he would find the money .
28 ‘ He proved today that he is very fast but I can tell him that tomorrow is not going to be so easy , ’ said Fittipaldi , who clocked 101.472mph .
29 Leaving aside the phrase that the hon. Gentleman attributed to me in the early part of his question , I can reassure him that the budget for the health service will be £3.7 billion , an increase of £342 million , or 10.1 per cent .
30 However , if these views are authentic , says Seery , ( and , regrettably , I can assure him that they are ) , he wishes to point out :
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