Example sentences of "[conj] tell you [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't like novels that tell you about things . ’ |
2 | It consists mainly of a diagram of the shape , plus figures that tell you about the sizes , stitches and rows . |
3 | ‘ If I did burgle Madge 's house , like you said , then I would n't come round here and tell you about it , would I ? ’ |
4 | Just wanted to say hi , and tell you about the message . ’ |
5 | Others try and tell you about your future , but you never really believe them . |
6 | I … we wanted to come to England , and tell you about it there , but now we ca n't . |
7 | The flagship of the British labour movement , nothing less , that 's the vision , that 's what we want to try and create and that 's what we want to come back to you and tell you about the prospects next year . |
8 | ‘ And there have been several times when I was tempted to try and get in touch and tell you about Thomas , ’ Ashley said , in a pert rejoinder . |
9 | and he 's been and gorrit , he 's took his half and it 's going , i cos I thought I 'll come to your house and tell you in front |