Example sentences of "i tell you to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dad said to me , ‘ Just imagine if you had packed it in when I told you to ! |
| 2 | Then , turning on Perdita : ‘ You stupid b-b-bitch , I told you to double-bolt those doors . ’ |
| 3 | Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why did n't you go when I told you to ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I told you to be careful , ’ he snapped wrathfully . |
| 6 | I I I I told you to . |
| 7 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
| 8 | And you , Rose , if you want to be useful you may keep everyone away , run any errands I may require , and take over from , or help McAllister , when I tell you to . |
| 9 | The parent attitude would be ‘ do it thus because I tell you to ’ , again crossing the stimulus/response lines . |
| 10 | Let me tell you to what degree . |