Example sentences of "[pers pn] tell [pron] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just like your dad , you are and did n't I tell him that teaching you reading and writing would n't bring any good ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do I tell him that we assume Riddle to be dead ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did n't I tell him that I had an absolutely unbreakable date ? |
| 4 | ‘ When should I tell them that you 've come back ? ’ |
| 5 | Should I tell her that all is well and that what she has comes from God ? |
| 6 | Shall I tell her that you did not come running to me , that instead you melted in my arms after looking at me since I came today with large , yearning eyes ? |
| 7 | Shall I tell her that your inclination to run came only when I was honest about my feelings ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Did I tell you that Ginny came to lunch today ? ’ |
| 9 | Did I tell you that I was at Belsen just after it was liberated ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ How many times must I tell you that if you let things go too far , nobody can stop what will undoubtedly happen ? |
| 11 | That reminds me , did I tell you that the trustees have turned down a request from Annabel ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Did I tell you that I love you ? |
| 13 | ‘ How could I tell you that I made Father die ? ’ |
| 14 | Well shall I tell you that a certain member of the er medical staff , you know they 've got bollards where the staff can put their cars in a certain place , and one member of the staff came out and said , please remove your car it 's in the staff parking part , the person said , yes I even had to move the bollard . |
| 15 | Did I tell you that we 'd been adopted by a kitten ? |
| 16 | ‘ Could you tell her that Mr Warden 's neighbour phoned to say that her uncle 's been taken to hospital ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If you 're so busy ca n't you tell her that you 've got to stay here ? |
| 18 | I must n't keep you away from her , but will you tell her that my wife and I are very concerned ? |
| 19 | Did n't you tell her that was a bit unfair ? |
| 20 | ‘ Can you tell me that your men will fight on after you fall ? |
| 21 | Did n't you tell me that it was stolen ? |
| 22 | ‘ By the way , why did n't you tell me that our mysterious door led to the laboratory at the back of Doctor Jekyll 's house ? |
| 23 | But why did n't you tell me that things would work out ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Do you tell me that you are the only two servants to manage this whole barrack of a house ? ’ |
| 25 | Do you tell me that my brother is not treated in a like manner ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ When did you tell him that you were pregnant ? ’ |
| 27 | Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’ |
| 28 | Would you tell him that I 've carefully s did those on . |
| 29 | Will you tell them that I want to take you ? " |
| 30 | Did you tell them that you 've got a you 're now living , you know ? |