Example sentences of "but [pron] tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er he he was having a conference in , course with dropping out of the Labour Party , the Labour Party finished with him and did n't bother and anyw he he someone I do n't know who it was , it was n't him himself but someone told me that he was looking for somebody to organize this conference in , so I said , Well I I 'll do it . |
| 2 | But someone told me that it is not the same as the passion fruit on sale at the shops and that the fruits are poisonous . |
| 3 | But nobody told me . |
| 4 | One of the tragedies to that it has now become so expensive but is very difficult but not because it was sponsored but somebody told me the other night that the Billy Connolly programme excuse me Billy Connolly programme about art and culture was |
| 5 | I ca n't remember what their names are but somebody tells me they 're are the most extraordinarily noisy family . |
| 6 | But you tell me : how are you ? |
| 7 | Even though I have reached my monthly target I still receive no bonuses but you tell me I am on target for the large bonus in April . |
| 8 | But you tell me how just how is he going to do it ? |
| 9 | I thought you were getting yourself into trouble there again , but you tell me he ca n't be listening to you . |
| 10 | ‘ But you told me … |
| 11 | ‘ But you told me that Mr Kettering was the apple of his wife 's eye . ’ |
| 12 | But you told me that I was boring ! |
| 13 | ‘ But you told me — ’ |
| 14 | ‘ But you told me — ’ |
| 15 | But she tells me she still does not feel free . |
| 16 | Phone in one hand , and sandwich in the other , that 's Linda , but she tells me she 's a good cook , and erm , she 's also told me there 's only , she 's only ever been with one guy in her life , |
| 17 | I wanted to go with her to the train , but she told me to stay at home otherwise I 'd get lost on the way back . |
| 18 | But she told me she would have been perfectly content if they had not taken this course . |
| 19 | I saw that she still wore an engagement ring , but she told me very quickly that her fiancé had been a bomber pilot and he was dead , and it was not the same man she had been engaged to when she joined up . |
| 20 | ‘ But she told me she tried to be understanding of a life that perhaps she might have to lead one day , ’ said her friend . |
| 21 | I do n't know if this was true , but she told me she had only slept with the man once . |
| 22 | But she told me everything she knew . ’ |
| 23 | I had grown up believing that my father had been a great patriot who had died for Ireland , but she told me that Dermot was n't my father , and that my father was someone who hated the Irish and the idea of Irish independence . " |
| 24 | MAX : But she told me she did n't take a thing ? |
| 25 | ‘ Maureen does n't know I 'm here , ’ said Joe , ‘ but she told me all about you . |
| 26 | She was about as friendly as you 'd expect , but she told me he was n't home . |
| 27 | ‘ I know , but she told me once that that was enough for her . |
| 28 | ‘ She agreed to marry me , but she told me straight away that she would n't be able to live in England all the time , and I told her I could n't live in L.A. |
| 29 | ‘ They got down to forty-five-second intervals , and I asked Gabrielle if she 'd mind not giving birth until the end of the episode , but she told me to find a nurse — fast . |
| 30 | ‘ But she told me she was pregnant with your baby ! ’ |