Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] what [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They talked to me about their past and told me what sort of things they like doing . ’ |
| 2 | they always told you what date you got |
| 3 | He told us what sport it was to take her to the ‘ Houtsize ‘ 0use ’ in London , first putting her on the Inner Circle , getting off smartly himself , and leaving her to go round and round until his amusement wore off . |
| 4 | We ate piroshky and bouillon and fragolli told us what sort of morning he had had negotiating the sale of girdles . |
| 5 | I guess Joel had told him what kind I was . ’ |
| 6 | Cinzia had told him what kind of drinkers the Perugians were , and what kind of lovers . |
| 7 | Indignantly , he 'd told her what nonsense that was . |
| 8 | It was n't until the launch had vanished around the tip of Vittoriosa , and the soaring golden bulk of Fort St Angelo , that she realised he had n't told her what time he expected her at Casa Sciorto tomorrow evening . |
| 9 | When you need to speak to your stringer — at your club or at the local shop — tell them what kind of player you are ( a baseline slugger or a serve and volleyer ) and if you want more power or more accuracy from the racket . |
| 10 | If you are not sure simply call our experienced support staff and tell them what kind of computer you have . |
| 11 | Can anyone out there tell me what frequency Radio 5 broadcasts on … by any chance on shortwave ? |
| 12 | Tell me what day this is , Eleanor ! |
| 13 | entry from your madness ; tell me what peace |
| 14 | Good , erm , right , erm so , I want you to take a bearing on me , tell me what bearing I am from where you are . |
| 15 | Put your hands up , tell me what date Richard 's birthday is . |
| 16 | Can you shed some light on the sexing of these fish , and tell me what size they should be before they breed . |
| 17 | Tell me what time you have to get up in morning |
| 18 | My computer can now sound like a flushing toilet , call me ‘ big boy ’ , break wind , burst into laughter , tell me what program I 've entered , giggle like my two-year-old and more . |
| 19 | ‘ Just tell me what sort of stuff ! ’ |
| 20 | Can anyone tell me Friar Lawrence tell me what sort of a monk he was ? |
| 21 | Erm I 'll turn that over erm right and I 'll say a number and you tell me what number you 'd have to add to it to make it up to ten . |
| 22 | ‘ You tell me what manner of ruler he will be . ’ |
| 23 | I tell you what perfume she likes , Taboo if you can get it . |
| 24 | These are still very general in the sense that they tell you what kind of relations you would have to look for to turn Poulantzas ' scheme into an explanatory tool , rather than what relations of these types there actually are . |
| 25 | Tell you what dad , I 'll read a book . |
| 26 | Mum , tell you what mum , do you like , have you ever tried eating pork chops ? |
| 27 | I tell you what mum if you 're spending money at Co-Op , you ca n't see what you get can you ? |
| 28 | Tell you what walk it and you 'll find that |
| 29 | I tell you what father , I 'm your eldest daughter , I will go to the city , and I will become queen . |
| 30 | I said tell you what seeing 's we 've got a load of . |