Example sentences of "the [noun] i tell " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're not going to believe half the things I tell you , are you ? ’ |
2 | When you see de rainbow you know God know wha he doing one big smile across the sky I tell you God got style the man got style When you see raincloud pass and de rainbow make a show I tell you is God doing limbo the man doing limbo But sometimes you know when I see de rainbow so full of glow and curving like she bearing a child I does want know if God ai n't a woman If that is so the woman got style man she got style |
3 | When his wife arrives to sit quietly on the end of the bed I tell her I 've been working her husband very hard . |
4 | But I 'd rather pay the lot I tell you . |
5 | That 's the way I tell them , do I tell these , that joke I told you before ? |
6 | If I 'd caught the buggers I tell you , there would have been murder done . ’ |
7 | You know they , they give me the military police at the school I tell you , who are you , well I 'm Nick , are you sure , yeah |
8 | But by the time I tell you her story I want you to be prepared : that 's to say , I want you to have had enough of books , and parrots , and lost letters , and bears , and the opinions of Dr Enid Starkie , and even the opinions of Dr Geoffrey Braithwaite . |
9 | And it 'll automatically from the time I tell them . |