Example sentences of "[verb] tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 63 ) Two months ago , I should have scouted as mad or drunk the man who had dared tell me the like . |
| 2 | They could be paraphrased by : ( 63 – ) If anyone had dared tell me the like two months ago , I would have scouted him as mad or drunk . |
| 3 | ‘ And do n't dare tell me it 's going to be too tough for a woman , ’ Mariana shouted , as she glared down at him from the saloon . |
| 4 | ‘ Do tell me , and what gives a destitute Englishman away in a foreign land ? |
| 5 | And pray do tell me which countries will have to accept the exports of motor vehicles or components from Spain , say , as a result of anything which might be agreed between United Motors and the Spanish Government ? ’ |
| 6 | Now do tell me what you did in Amsterdam . ’ |
| 7 | Do tell me all about it ! ’ she begged ; and Breeze enlightened her as far as she could , without referring to the business of the wallet . |
| 8 | Do tell me . |
| 9 | Do tell me , believe me that in me you have the best audience of your life , you will never find as good an audience as me . " |
| 10 | " Do tell me how I can help you . " |
| 11 | If Wishart began talking about painting , he attended for five minutes , then deflected the conversation with ‘ Do tell me about last night 's sailor . ’ |
| 12 | Do tell me , what 're they like ? |
| 13 | ‘ How 's that then … pray do tell me , Mrs Miller ? ’ |
| 14 | Oh , Charles , do tell me ! ’ he burst out petulantly , but still got no reaction . |
| 15 | Do tell me who came . |
| 16 | But do tell me — are you saying it matters what a mere woman thinks of you ? |
| 17 | Do tell me . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But do tell me what you know . |
| 19 | Do tell me all about it . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Okay , Bunny , do tell me why I should n't ask after Ken . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Do tell me , who are you wild about ? ’ |
| 22 | Do tell me how you 're going to do it ! |
| 23 | Oh do tell me because I |
| 24 | However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre . |
| 25 | ‘ Jessica Olinton is in my class at school , and she did tell me she wanted to be a Brownie but her daddy would n't let her . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ She did tell me she has sensitive eyes . |
| 27 | ‘ You did tell me . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , she did tell me in a way . |
| 29 | ‘ Salesman did tell me sumpin' about a kid from here writing it but I forgot . |
| 30 | Mr Gutteridge said : ‘ Once he did tell me , after we did a report , it would land on the PM 's desk . ’ |