Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] tell you " in BNC.

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1 I want you to bring the nurse down here and let her tell you what she told me .
2 Claire , Annabel and I are supposed to help distribute the food , and let me tell you , at some of these do 's it 's like feeding a pack of hounds .
3 And let me tell you , if you were to have come into our servants ' hall on any of those evenings , you would not have heard mere gossip ; more likely , you would have witnessed debates over the great affairs preoccupying our employers upstairs , or else over matters of import reported in the newspapers ; and of course , as fellow professionals from all walks of life are wont to do when gathered together , we could be found discussing every aspect of our vocation .
4 I 've had people try to put one over on me many times , and let me tell you , gentlemen , few people succeed .
5 And let me tell you , this is n't the first time I 've thought of it , either . ’
6 Then her eyes sprang wide with the words : ‘ And let me tell you something , I 'm not spending any more nights on that bloody single mattress in there .
7 And let me tell you something finally , you ca n't hold a candle to my woman .
8 And let me tell you , you pompous individual , that there are more wars to be fought than those with guns .
9 But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’
10 Now he felt playful : he kept tickling the cushion next to him and saying , ‘ Come here , come here , little Eva , and let me tell you a secret . ’
11 And let me tell you , coming off coke is the hardest damn thing in the world , and you 're real lucky if you have a rich daddy who pays for people to hold your hand while you go through the hell of it .
12 And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath .
13 And let me tell you , if there was a women 's demonstration to protest against the machismo of the men in our country , I 'd be right there in the front ranks !
14 All in good time you will have a bed partner and let me tell you , you will care for her far more than you ever could for this one .
15 ‘ The Greek 's name is Vassily Antinou and let me tell you , he 's an even deeper mine of stupid contradiction than you are .
16 And let me tell you something else , Eleanor .
17 Fellow Jews , and all of you who live in Jerusalem , listen to me and let me tell you what this means .
18 And let me tell you , ’ she swept on , powered by the hot tide of rage flowing through her veins .
19 and did she tell you what I said ?
20 And did he tell you we made love the next night ?
21 And did he tell you ? ’
22 and did I tell you I bumped into Jean when I went down
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