Example sentences of "[is] telling i " in BNC.

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1 It 's a few hours before he 's due onstage at the Tower Theater in Houston and Mister C is telling me , in a roundabout way , what his name stands for .
2 Sipping his first beer of the day , Tim Roth is telling me how , for a few hours , he was rich .
3 Fairfax turns to me : ‘ The laibon is telling me about the lion hunt in which his brother was injured . ’
4 ‘ I do not go around public houses asking if my wife is telling me the truth .
5 ‘ He is telling me that we are here , ’ said Giles to himself .
6 I have a servant who helps me but always I wonder if she is telling me the truth or merely being kind . ’
7 One half is telling me to get out of bed whilst the stronger half is telling me to go back to sleep as it does n't matter if I 'm late for school .
8 One half is telling me to get out of bed whilst the stronger half is telling me to go back to sleep as it does n't matter if I 'm late for school .
9 I am an elected representative of the people of Northern Ireland , three thousand three hundred of our people have been murdered , that 's the equivalent of a hundred thousand people in Britain , it is the responsibility of every elected representative to do everything in their power , everything in their power , to stop that , The least responsibility that they have , the least they can do , is enter into dialogue directly with the people involved and I apologize to no-one for that , and if anybody is telling me that I 'm tainted because I do that , you know , I do n't know what sort of minds they 've got , because I think it 's our responsibility to do everything in our power to bring this violence to an end , and what 's more , what I 'm doing has massive support of ordinary people on both sections of our community because I have never in my twenty years experienced the nature of the support and the way that it 's being expressed to me by people in the streets , by telephone , and in particular by
10 Can I take up this point about the forty three forty three , the chairman is telling me thirty four .
11 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
12 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
13 ‘ I 've been playing throughout the year for the past six years and I think my body is telling me it is time for a break , ’ he said .
14 James is telling me a secret
15 Telling me what they do is , telling me what they do , is telling me what they are .
16 It 's sorry , I 'm going to have to do some mathematics because what my friend is telling me it it curious it 's it 's the thirty four per hectare .
17 I recalled Nigel 's telling me that he got tired of signing his name , which was a long one , on forms required by local government each week and for which his office was responsible , and started signing Karl Marx and Adolf Hitler and other such notable figures of history .
18 It 's telling me to go away . ’
19 I think hi 's telling me you have to suffer for your art .
20 Mr Timothy 's telling me about a gypsy girl he and Andrew Manners met today .
21 Then suddenly Dick 's telling me I 've passed it . ’
22 Scott thought , He 's telling me that she 's hysterical .
23 One moment she 's kissing me , and the next she 's telling me she ca n't see me till next week .
24 urgh that does n't sound very nice to me , I like strawberry cheese cake though he 's telling me something about strawberry and cheese
25 She 's telling me these little bits to write down .
26 And he 's still , one bloke went bankrupt , and he only got amount off him , he 's telling me the other week , he 's , he 's still five thousand pounds owing to him , though , work he did twelve months ago
27 and er , she said oh yes please and I said fifteen minutes you know , she said , since I 've seen the Solicitor I feel a different person , I said you look different , you look ten years younger , she said everybody 's telling me I look ten years younger .
28 It 's telling me there 's
29 I say Mum calls me Anthony when she 's telling me off .
30 Well I do n't know , but she , I said , cos she 's telling me about her coming , only three days up the hospital then she 's got ta go back to her own place because Ian said she 'd never managed , she keeps falling and she said this woman never went to see her once when she was in hospital , yet she 's getting paid it look all the time , and she ought to go to see if there 's anything she wants you see
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