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 ? ’
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