Example sentences of "[verb] tell me " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Doctor Reid did tell me about Tiare 's daughter . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ He did tell me he 'd been to the house , ’ I said . |
| 33 | Dennis did tell me but we was too busy … well , you know . ’ |
| 34 | No oh you did tell me about it |
| 35 | She did tell me some things in her letters , but not enough . |
| 36 | But he never did tell me what he 'd put on that stick . ’ |
| 37 | She did tell me that when she first saw him , he reminded her of her grandfather back in New Delhi . |
| 38 | You did tell me , but I 've forgotten . " |
| 39 | ‘ He did tell me that . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ Yes , you did tell me that . |
| 41 | ‘ You never did tell me just exactly what you and Marianne had been to each other in the past . ’ |
| 42 | ‘ Somebody did tell me he thought they might be a tiny bit stronger than us at the moment . |
| 43 | ‘ Of course , Gooseneck did tell me that Fagg suffers from gout and haemorrhoids , which make him behave even more horribly than when symptom-free . ’ |
| 44 | If he did tell me anything it would be a pack of lies , because obviously the secret would n't be a secret any more if he told me the truth , and he can feel , as I do , that with my increasing maturity he needs all the holds over me he can get ; I 'm not a child any more . |
| 45 | Yes they did tell me that your Lordship . |
| 46 | yes , negative terms comes I 'm sorry , you did tell me , from which article ? |
| 47 | Well anyway George did tell me when I popped in after the funeral erm that you were hoping you 'd be here today , I said , oh well I said I 'll leave this here then you can . |
| 48 | he did tell me though about doing the old pencil in , in here i n't it ? |
| 49 | Well , I , he did tell me but I could n't remember , sh |
| 50 | Yes I mean er when I s er you know when I was on the Q E Two and was chatting with a fella and er he , they 'd been , he 'd obviously been cruising before and was on this cruise and er they were going on the er another Cunard ship a few months later , and it turned out that he was a hotelier who 'd bought a hotel in Swanage some years ago , I think he 'd had about seven bedrooms when he bought it and he gradually extended it , I forget how many he did tell me , and then he had a bit of a heart er attack and er his doctor told him to , you know , well if I were you I 'd just pack in your job which he did and that was about fifteen years ago he was I du n no if he was eighty or he was approaching eighty if he was n't and was in pretty good form , he was dancing , and er , you know , I mean there money 's no object . |
| 51 | You said something about it had a no you have n't shown me but you did tell me about it . |
| 52 | oh you did tell me , yeah , but the weekend before that I think I was late . |
| 53 | He did tell me they were going . |
| 54 | Oh yes she did tell me that she 'd like some of that . |
| 55 | Yeah , but Frank did tell me to keep it , keep quiet ! |
| 56 | Your mum did tell me a few weeks ago |
| 57 | Oh you did tell me that . |
| 58 | Allen erm did tell me something else |
| 59 | Oh you did tell me . |
| 60 | He did tell me some other things about himself . |