Example sentences of "tell me [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked . |
| 2 | Phillips said : ‘ The bench told me two minutes , the referee seven minutes . |
| 3 | I , I , a hairdresser told me that years ago Elaine . |
| 4 | ‘ She told me certain things which happened when you were very small . ’ |
| 5 | He told me many things that were deeply fascinating . |
| 6 | and he told me many funerals used to pass |
| 7 | He told me strange stories of red-skinned men who wore eagle feathers , and their wise man fitted Doctor Agrippa 's description . |
| 8 | Charlotte told me those things , much later . |
| 9 | He never told me those things . |
| 10 | Last time we spoke you told me some lies . ’ |
| 11 | He said : ‘ Jaguar people told me some valves were already bent through test-driving . ’ |
| 12 | One of my assets in journalism , as Fred Workman told me some years later , was the habit of creating stories and features by developing an idea and then taking the necessary steps to work it into an acceptable feature . |
| 13 | He never told me any details . ’ |
| 14 | And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law . |
| 15 | If you had told me four years ago that what has happened would happen , I would have expected to have been in pretty poor shape by now . |
| 16 | ‘ If someone had told me five years ago that I would be living amongst murderers , I would not have believed it . |
| 17 | The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again . |
| 18 | Yeah you tell me these things . |
| 19 | It 's the in places at street they tell me these days . |
| 20 | Tell me some bits then and work out Could you draw a picture of |
| 21 | He tells me endless stories about Alice , and talks about his school quite a bit too . |
| 22 | I do n't see how you can fucking tell me barefaced lies like that ! |
| 23 | Do n't tell me intelligent women do n't love their children ! |
| 24 | She did tell me some things in her letters , but not enough . |
| 25 | Why do you tell me those things ? |
| 26 | ‘ No — I do n't want you to leave , but I would like to know why you did n't tell me these things when you first arrived . ’ |
| 27 | But he did n't tell me that and I knew there would be you see , but he did n't tell me these things . |
| 28 | Do n't tell me any secrets will you ? |
| 29 | Erm Can you show can you tell me any ways in which you I presume you know about Mother Theresa you know quite a bit about her life do you ? |
| 30 | So can you g tell me any numbers that you could any two numbers you could multiply together to make twelve . |