Example sentences of "then [pron] tell me " in BNC.

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1 Oh I do n't want the arguments of about who was helped , okay you carry on , you argue , that 's alright number five , read it and then somebody tell me what it means .
2 After that came my Marx and Schweitzer phase but I started getting greedy and wanting them all rolled into one and then somebody told me that we 've got to learn to love ourselves , so I tried that but it seemed a bit selfish .
3 I paused for a moment , then said , ‘ Kathleen , let me tell you what I think would happen if I did as you say and then you tell me where I 'm going wrong .
4 Then you tell me everything in brief , and quickly .
5 First of all you tell me to turn it down and then you tell me to turn it up .
6 Then you told me what I wanted to hear : that you loved me .
7 And then you told me , well are saying eight per cent .
8 and then you told me what to put in on the plated through and stuff !
9 in vouchers , so he said yes , and then she tell me she said our dad will give me money , she said the , the to help out with that , she 'll have about three holidays next year
10 Then she told me that during the last winter , while I was in Sweden , my father had already had an attack , but they had not told me .
11 Then she told me to turn my back while she looked in a secret place .
12 Then she told me all her hopes and fears and about her First Experience — I 'll say no more than that — but she remembered it vividly .
13 I did two kicks , cartwheels and splits then she told me to get dressed .
14 Then she told me about her knitting sideline .
15 Then she told me she 'd been offered a part in Jane Eyre at Warrington rep and did I think she ought to accept .
16 But then she told me that Arthur was in love once before , and that it ended unhappily .
17 Then she told me .
18 I do n't know what was in mind , then she told me , what the problem was .
19 where it , she said it was too big for her and er she wanted something smaller , with a swap , well I did n't swap for the reason mine was overlooking the lake , it was in a better position , and er , then she told me the reason she wanted to swap cos er , she said it was too big cos her husband had died , I started to speak to her about when God 's kingdom comes on the earth , these dead ones will come back , these loved ones
20 Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more .
21 ‘ At first I thought it was a ploy — a ruse designed to panic me into running to her , but then something told me it was not .
22 If it 's s something like that and they tell me the amount of furniture and if two thirds of the van will be filled with big stuff , and then they tell me there 'll be half a dozen boxes , I assume there 'll be at least four times that number of boxes , and if it 's still going to go on , we 'll do it .
23 Then they told me that the police had found the murderer .
24 Then they told me that its companion had just died — it was older — so I rather think it was depressed and lonely .
25 Then he tells me about the clothes allowance , and then I know why Sue looks so dishy three times a week , and then I start to salivate because you get to keep them !
26 Then he told me about chaology , which he called the new buzz thing .
27 Then he told me about his climb up Iceland 's highest mountain .
28 At first I refused , but then he told me of Daniel 's murder , and said no-one would believe I was not implicated … ’
29 Then he told me to go back home and explain to Mum .
30 I denied anything was , then he told me ‘ Just be careful ’ . ’
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