Example sentences of "i tell [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told me mum about it and she said we ca n't be having that and got on the phone to the doctor , but he would n't even come out and he took me off the [ practice 's ] list . |
| 2 | And he said , I told them point blank the oth last week , he said er to go to hell ! |
| 3 | ‘ I told her daughter three months . |
| 4 | I told , I told her time ! |
| 5 | I told her ladyship and she saw to it that he was got rid of . |
| 6 | that Jackie will tell you the same , I told her mother anything from thirty to forty years ago I said , that do n't matter some toss what political power they get in power you 'll find the unions will run the country |
| 7 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
| 8 | I told him sex could damage the baby . |
| 9 | I told him lunch was £19.50 and it was a good bargain . |
| 10 | I told him ambition 's a good thing and what are you |
| 11 | I told him to ring I told him ring Apex up in case they were recruiting . |
| 12 | ‘ He was gobsmacked when I told him mine was a replica . ’ |
| 13 | I told him mine first . |
| 14 | He told me his and I told him mine . |
| 15 | ‘ I flared up at him right off And I told him rd flay him if he ever sought me out again . ’ |
| 16 | Er the butty paid you , you see , out of his tin , what he thought fit and he gave me ten shillings for the first one I done , first day I done , and I told me Dad when I got home , he says , Ten shillings ? |
| 17 | Anyway to finish that story about stopping and starting , I stopped there for fifty years and me mother was still alive when er when I at ninety three and when I retired in nineteen seventy nine , nineteen eighty I told me mum that I was finishing and she looked at me I told you that job would n't last and I , I , I mean I 'd done fifty years all but a few months . |
| 18 | I told you butter would n't suit the works ’ |
| 19 | I told my friend ‘ I ca n't help you , but I know a man who can … ’ |
| 20 | I told my friend Bridget it was up to us to keep watch . |
| 21 | This resulted in a great deal of correspondence between myself and the Development Corporation and at the end of it I told my wife the best thing to do was to hand her notice in as there was no chance of us ever getting a house in Harlow , fortunately her services were much more seriously in demand then we imagined and the company nominated us for one , a house which is allocated to one of their executives , the house that we 're living in now and have lived in ever since nineteen sixty three . |
| 22 | When I told my wife Sue about this she was n't at all sure she approved . |
| 23 | So I told my wife , she said I told you , she said , you drive me mad ! |
| 24 | I told my GP that I intended going to Bristol as soon as I was well enough . |
| 25 | So I told my proposer to let my name stand , and said I would accept whatever the ballot box decided , but would not play there again if the vote went against me . |
| 26 | ‘ If I told my therapist that , ’ said Scarlet , ‘ do you think she 'd let me go ? ’ |
| 27 | Before we left for Bosnia I told my platoon that my ultimate aim was to bring them all home alive . |
| 28 | I told my story with the help of Joy and Alan , who arrived for coffee and contributed greatly with their humanity , humour and charm . |
| 29 | When my father came with drinks , I told my story again . |
| 30 | ‘ Listen to what happened to me , ’ I said , and I told my story a third time . |