Example sentences of "but he tell me " in BNC.

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1 But he told me that , in the eyes of the law , theft is actually a lesser charge than handling stolen goods If there were n't people handling stolen goods then nobody would nick things in the first place .
2 But he told me something .
3 But he told me of a new home just completed , where Aunt Louise had been offered a place .
4 But he told me firmly , ‘ No , I 'll come on Tuesday .
5 ‘ I was shocked but he told me it was inevitable .
6 But he told me one of my stories was a masterpiece , and that one of my poems would move a stone .
7 ‘ I did n't ask Oliver either but he told me Ayling delivered a letter to you .
8 With one of those insights which showed a mind much subtler than that of many of his contemporaries , he had drawn an analogy between logical positivism and surrealism ; but he told me on this occasion that he had once asked A.J. Ayer , as he then was , what political beliefs were compatible with logical positivism : to which the reply had been , not altogether to his surprise , that they would be decidedly left-wing .
9 ‘ We checked his clothes for bloodstains … there were n't many but he told me to wash his shirt and handkerchief while he had a shower .
10 But he told me to think upon it and he would come back for an answer . ’
11 I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’
12 But he told me he did not take any clubs abroad with him . ’
13 He was married , you see , but he told me today he 'd left his wife .
14 I hope you do n't mind me coming , but he told me I should come on up . ’
15 ‘ Sometimes it seemed like he was breaking the club transfer record every week , but he told me if I kept on doing it I was safe . ’
16 Yeah but he told me he told me he told
17 I went to Tidworth hospital , but he told me , all the time he said , he said they 'll have to discharge you , you ca n't .
18 But he told me to put it on
19 And I tried to get on it at the beginning of the week but he told me it was fully booked .
20 I knew he was very , very keen on football , but he tells me he 's also keen on fishing , cricket and baseball .
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