Example sentences of "i [verb] tell [det] " in BNC.

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1 I was er er there was something that I got told many years ago that I
2 Cos I got told this afternoon he have n't made a very good job of this cleaning up !
3 I tried telling some of the teachers that .
4 And and the write up in one of the papers well I was well I 'd to tell that guy if he 's watching I can ya nip !
5 Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass .
6 ‘ Finally I decided to tell all . ’
7 It was then that I decided to tell each woman in my own time , taking each one in turn — I could n't tell them all at once .
8 I do tell that to the press .
9 It was like a little explosion because it was n't just a question of telling one other person ; I had to tell my parents and I had to tell all my schoolfriends and make sure that my world existed and to a great extent it did .
10 Oh I , when I , when I went there the next morning I had to tell all in front of the class and tell all the kids .
11 So I had told each of my friends apart from one .
12 ‘ You must not do it , Jamie , we 'll be in trouble with Colonel James , I 've told all you boys a thousand times . ’
13 got it somewhere in this house but I 've told some chap , a bit of a Welsh there er I said , Now but it was Welsh there . . .
14 see what happened is , I came over and he says , you know I 've told this lady that you saw the man standing beside her and she went she sort of , she described him , apparently he was very tall which
15 I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on
16 Now I 've told this tale before and some bright spark said Aye but th do you know there are five in the British Isles ?
17 Yes , thank you Chair , erm A lot of this debate circles around what we do about community care , I have to tell this council as far as I 'm concerned , community care 's dead in the water .
18 I have told this story in the hope that it may be of some help to other adoptive parents , and out of the profound belief that love is the most important thing in the world .
19 I have told this story umpteen times before , but in this context it bears repeating .
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