Example sentences of "[be] telling i the " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't believe you 're telling me the truth because that would mean if everybody worked overtime on that basis , we 'd all still making a profit . |
2 | ‘ I do n't suppose it matters whether you 're telling me the truth or not , but I think you probably are . |
3 | You have nothing — nothing ! — to fear if you 're telling me the truth . |
4 | He said , ‘ Are you sure you 're telling me the truth ? ’ |
5 | ‘ You better be telling me the truth , ’ he said threateningly , ‘ or I 'll use the fucking thing on you . ’ |
6 | Next thing you 'll be telling me the little cow 's summoned up the ‘ forces of Evil ’ . |
7 | And you were telling me the other clubs men men had |
8 | and she were telling me the guy that runs it wo n't let them talk to the customers , said that was pig ignorant surely |
9 | Yeah cos , my mates were telling me the other day what 's Gilly said ? |
10 | The former England striker revealed : ‘ The chairman has been telling me the same thing ever since I took over 18 months ago . |
11 | ‘ Sarah … you are telling me the truth , are n't you ? ’ |
12 | ‘ You are telling me the truth , Rob ? |
13 | ‘ I do not go around public houses asking if my wife is telling me the truth . |
14 | I have a servant who helps me but always I wonder if she is telling me the truth or merely being kind . ’ |
15 | And he 's still , one bloke went bankrupt , and he only got amount off him , he 's telling me the other week , he 's , he 's still five thousand pounds owing to him , though , work he did twelve months ago |
16 | ‘ I 'll have your name , and I 'll see that lady who was telling me the other day that Brownie girls do n't raid orchards . ’ |
17 | Josh Cornock was telling me the big tides of the last few days have brought the elvers down . |
18 | When she said , I do n't know , I think she was telling me the truth , she did n't know . |
19 | Somebody was telling me the Rocky was on R5 the other week & said that when he was with Arsenal & they won the league at Liverpool in the last few minutes , Arsenal were 13 ( ? ) points clear at the new year but still had to come from behind to overtake Liverpool ! ! ! |
20 | Anyway , just after Christmas this guy says er I still want the hotel so Peter said well you better put something down , you ge , better get something so he he went and put fifty thousand as a deposit on it and then said his legal advisers would be in touch and they had a month went by and they never heard anything , so Peter rang up , he was telling me the other day , er , he rang up yeah , go , he does n't want it you know ? |
21 | She was telling me the other day . |