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 . |