Example sentences of "tell us [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Really all we 've got is what his sister told us when she came over . ’ |
| 2 | " Ibu and the Keraing are good people , " he told us unexpectedly , during one of our many conversations sitting one the beach . |
| 3 | ‘ She told us where your cottage was , and we 've got a map . |
| 4 | She left a letter for me , and she did include the Purdeys in her Wall , and told us where to boil I looked , yesterday , and found the trunk empty . |
| 5 | so I went over and ask them where the New Town was , and they told us where , walk up the road till you come to the lights , turn right , follow the lane and you 'll come to the New Town erm |
| 6 | ‘ Besides , we ca n't kill her until she 's led us to the book or at least told us where we can find it . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It would be easier if you told us where the drugs are , sir . |
| 8 | Super scrolls and he told us where you get them . |
| 9 | But , as the conference slogan told us again and again , ‘ Meet the Challenge : Make the Change . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Mr Carpenter told us why they would not release Michael . ’ |
| 11 | Only if they told us why we were being held , would we co-operate . |
| 12 | Captain Smollett seemed angry with everybody on board , and told us why . |
| 13 | ‘ Never told us why you were so interested in old Lady Usk , ma'am . ’ |
| 14 | She told us just now merely that he said he had a gun but you you remember that it is a hand gun . |
| 15 | So Gillian told us just to , i if she could phone nan . |
| 16 | So , yuk , I would have not , she told us later what you think about . |
| 17 | Over 3,500 of you told us exactly how PMS affects every area of your life . |
| 18 | This , of course , entirely alters the position from last Thursday ( when Gen McNarney told us categorically that his orders were that American troops were not to be used in the Yugoslav affair . ) ! " |
| 19 | And he told us separately ! |
| 20 | We were on our way to the river to photograph the landscape which , Lady Rutherford told us indignantly , would be ruined for ever if Mr Knightley allowed Mr Dinsdale and his industrialist friends to dig a quarry , part of which would be on common land . |
| 21 | Our customers told us beforehand anything to do with dinosaurs we could sell . |
| 22 | It has a population of 4,000 people , he told us grimly , and 8,000 dogs who howl in the night . |
| 23 | He told us on more than one occasion that he could not himself contemplate coming down from the House of Lords and denuding it of himself as well as its leader . |
| 24 | He told us not to turn around and to give him our money and jewellery or he would kill us . ’ |
| 25 | He 's from the North , talks a bit like us , he 's got the same kind of outlook and he told us not to be taken in by America , that it 's not real . |
| 26 | There are people now who are questioning society , whereas in the 80s the government told us not to and the cinema reflected that . |
| 27 | At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power . |
| 28 | " We saw some prisoners being beaten , " explained Joseph , turning to Paul Devraux , " but he told us not to feel sorry for them . |
| 29 | The one Alex told us not to put through ! ’ |
| 30 | Santerre hastened to open it but told us not to bring any torches in . |