Example sentences of "[pers pn] something i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Katherine , I have to tell you something I would rather not have to say , ’ Mathilde plunged in and then hesitated . |
2 | ‘ I 'll tell you something I 've told no-one else , Gregory . |
3 | I 'm going to tell you something I do n't want repeated , not to anyone . ’ |
4 | Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries . |
5 | ‘ How can you make me tell you something I do n't know ? ’ |
6 | I tell you something I wanted to ask you , Horseman 's Society , was that . |
7 | Tell you something I 'd like to pick up tonight , if I see it is a blooming couple of trays . |
8 | I tell you something I was amazed at erm the reading book he appeared with , Fluff and Nip and goodness knows what that went out with the ark when I came out of college , I do n't know whether they 're all reading that or whether it 's just sort of found them and must of been just perhaps a one off or something , but , I was amazed |
9 | I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door . |
10 | I 'll tell you something I do n't want to go to school . |
11 | Wo n't you sit down again and tell me something I 'm dying to ask you ? ’ |
12 | You have given me something I 'd never be able to buy . ’ |
13 | She listened attentively , all the while thinking , Tell me something I do n't know . |
14 | Every time he buys me something I think it is proof that he 's not going to kill me or do anything else unpleasant . |
15 | The word ‘ pyrotechnic ’ recurs from page to page with studied insouciance , a covert challenge from Meades as he sits back paring his fingernails : tell me something I do n't know already . ’ |
16 | Yeah and tell me something I 've always wanted to know . |
17 | ‘ Tell me something I had n't already figured out for myself . |
18 | His face looked old and crumpled and sad , and , as he picked up his glass again , I had the strong sensation he was about to tell me something I did n't want to hear . |
19 | Ask me something I know |
20 | And he said , I had all that and that 's why every time you called me something I just kept laughing cos I had it on tape . |
21 | I must send him something I had written . |
22 | Was it something I said ? ’ |
23 | Was it something I had dreamed ? |
24 | Is it — is it something I 'm supposed to do ? |
25 | Is it something I should n't have ? |
26 | ‘ Is it something I 've done ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Was it something I said , last night ? ’ she wanted to know . |
28 | ‘ Was it something I said ? ’ she asked lightly . |
29 | Was it something I said already ? |
30 | ‘ Was it something I said ? ’ |