Example sentences of "go tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was going to tell her this morning , but when I came downstairs and saw her packing up that cake — when I remembered he was going to be there , that I 'd have to see his smug damned face , hear that ghastly loud laugh of his … |
| 2 | I was going to tell my joke to the nice German but he had started talking to someone else . |
| 3 | ‘ My dear , ’ he said to his wife , ‘ are n't you going to tell our guests about our new addition to the dining-room ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was n't going to tell them , Arthur . |
| 5 | ‘ Or are you going to tell me what you think of my hair ? |
| 6 | They 're not going to tell you anything … |
| 7 | Forget it , I said , For a moment I thought he was going to tell me to sling my hook . |
| 8 | But I am convinced and I 'm going to tell the board so today . |
| 9 | My dear Paul , in ten minutes I am going to tell my board that I have become a convert to Catastrophe Theory . |
| 10 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ muttered Phoebe ; she was not going to tell this woman that for the last six months she had done practically nothing else . |
| 11 | Nobody is going to tell you what to do . |
| 12 | I 'm going to tell Daddy on the pair of ye . ’ |
| 13 | I am going to tell Roy Plumley 's successor where he can stick the one luxury he allowed us to bring . |
| 14 | She 's going to tell a joke , and I start laughing already . |
| 15 | Peter Yeo winced inwardly , but he was not going to tell Andy Barton that Angela was missing , or express any of his reservations about how much influence Angela could bring to bear . |
| 16 | It must have been painful to have a man you liked appropriated by a younger sister , McLeish thought , but this self-contained creature was not going to tell him — or possibly anyone else — how it had felt . |
| 17 | But he was n't going to tell Lee that . |
| 18 | You were n't going to tell me . |
| 19 | ‘ Daddy 's going to tell you a bedtime story . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ And you 're not going to tell me why ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Are n't you going to tell me — ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You do n't think I 'm going to tell the likes of you , do you ? ’ |
| 23 | Are you going to tell her what I said ? ’ |
| 24 | I 'm going to tell you a story . |
| 25 | ‘ I was n't going to tell anyway . |
| 26 | ‘ What are we going to tell Evelyn ? ’ puffed Sam as they drew near the mill . |
| 27 | I was going to tell her about proper beef stock , but the girl has to walk before she can run . |
| 28 | ‘ If you look at the reaction of the Canadian bank stocks , that 's going to tell you everyone is happy , ’ he added . |
| 29 | ‘ This is one of my favourite shows , so if you 're going to tell me a bunch of big lies about what happened to your legs , well , I 'll just go back to watching my show . ’ |
| 30 | Tension can be created either by the sponsor 's subtle , superior position of detachment : ‘ I am only here to describe the problems ; you are the ones who will have to face them ’ , or , quite differently , a hint of ‘ I know more than I am going to tell ’ , or its cruder version : ‘ I am doing a good salesman 's job and you are going to fall for it ’ . |