Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | He mumbles when I go in for specific points , he puts an accent on , but I think he 's trying to tell me Hess is dead . |
| 2 | They will say ‘ I did n't know he was hoarding the tablets ’ or ‘ If only I had listened to what he was saying , maybe he was trying to tell me how he felt , and I was always too busy to listen . ’ |
| 3 | Days later I realised he was trying to tell me about the Brighton bombing ; it had occurred the same morning . |
| 4 | His face was agonized and he was trying to tell me something . |
| 5 | It may seem stupid , but it was n't until years later , when we were in Morocco , that I understood what he was trying to tell me then . |
| 6 | He was trying to , he was doing a laugh laughing fit last night , he was , he , he could n't tell me what he was trying to tell me . |
| 7 | I still did n't know what it was he was trying to tell me |
| 8 | Forget it , I said , For a moment I thought he was going to tell me to sling my hook . |
| 9 | He was going to tell me something , now he 's having another little think . |
| 10 | " He was going to tell me something , he said . |
| 11 | Do you know , I really thought he was going to tell me something , but his protuberant eyes refused to meet mine . |
| 12 | cos I 'd 've got further and further and there 's no way he was going to tell me I 'm wrong . |