Example sentences of "[verb] telling i " in BNC.
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1 | She loves telling me " Prevention is better than cure " , but she wo n't tell the rest . |
2 | I mean , I 've been living this guy for three weeks now and Vic starts telling me how to speak ? |
3 | Now you can enjoy telling me . ’ |
4 | Father O'Malley never stopped telling me that she was a saint if ever he 'd seen one . |
5 | When I did eventually tell her she was really embarrassed , and tried telling me that I was making it up ! |
6 | So I 've decided to ask Mrs Dean to come upstairs and finish telling me her story . |
7 | ‘ Stop telling me reasons why it ca n't be done , ’ the Prince thundered , ‘ and get on and find a way . ’ |
8 | ‘ Would you mind telling me what wages you paid him ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Do you mind telling me how old you are , Miss Thorne ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Would you mind telling me , ’ I said diffidently to the Brigadier , ‘ whether Filmer has made a positive threat to disrupt this train ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Would you mind telling me where you have just been , and where you are going ? ’ |
12 | Do you mind telling me what method you 're using ? ’ |
13 | Before you go , would you mind telling me where you 're staying ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Would you mind telling me how you heard your sister , Sandra Riverton , had been murdered ? ’ |
15 | I er I nearly fell through the floor a little while ago I was British Gas people and one of them living with this lady and I want to give her half of my lump sum , how can I do to avoid er to effect her income tax or inheritance tax thinking in terms of the inheritance tax limit of a hundred and fifty thousand I said , Well would you mind telling me about how much it will be ? |
16 | ‘ Do you mind telling me how you know ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Do you mind telling me your position here , Miss Carne ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Do you mind telling me what you want to show me ? ’ she demanded . |
19 | As the housekeeper hurried away Luce asked dazedly , ‘ Would you mind telling me why I require a coat and a bag ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Would you mind telling me what in blazes you 're talking about ? ’ |
21 | Well , would you mind telling me |
22 | Would you mind telling me what the connection is between eczema and asthma ? |
23 | ‘ Anyway , I did n't realise it was Lori you were protecting , which only goes to show how mixed up you 'd got me , until the note arrived telling me you had the jade . |
24 | B : yes it would A : I mean the job not the hardware shop B : yes I REAlize what do you keep telling me for |
25 | I 've got those " whisper how I 'm better than I think , but what do you know ? " feelings , That " why do you keep telling me I stink when I adore you " feeling . |
26 | ‘ So why did Urquhart keep telling me Mills probably was working for the Russians ? ’ |
27 | But Domino … oh , Damian , why did you keep telling me you were sleeping with her ? |
28 | Why d' you keep telling me ? |
29 | Do n't keep telling me I do n't want to fucking know |
30 | The monster finished telling me his story , and then he said : |