Example sentences of "[prep] me [conj] tell me that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She briefly told them what had occurred , and asked the lad to look for me and tell me that I must go to the police station and not come home without an officer for protection . |
| 2 | The next I knew was when the boy came for me and told me that there were two dead bodies in the Little Vestry . |
| 3 | Now Mr Jaggers turned to me and told me that on Monday I would go to Matthew Pocket 's house to start my studies , but until then I would stay with his son , Herbert , who lived nearby . |
| 4 | Could n't you have come to me and told me that you were in debt , that you needed money ? |
| 5 | Lineker 's agent came to me and told me that Lineker wanted to go to play in Japan . |
| 6 | Nothing puts me off more than an artist coming to me and telling me that their work sells well . |
| 7 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |
| 8 | Ven exclaimed — and very nearly made her drop when he went on , ‘ One way and another , woman , I 've been interested in you since I pulled up my car behind yours , and you batted those gorgeous green eyes at me and told me that your car would n't go . ’ |