Example sentences of "she used tell [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I knew all about it in theory because I had a young Bhabi and she used to tell her friends about her experiences and I used to overhear ( laughs ) . |
2 | She could n't read or nothing cos she was too little , but she used to tell me stories — you know , made up ones like . |
3 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
4 | She 'd come every two weeks to see me , she used to tell me everything that was going on with Natasha , and we built a very strong relationship up . |
5 | But er and then when television come her mother was sat over it all times and she used to tell me about going to pictures . |
6 | She used to tell me about them . |
7 | And she used to tell me about her burying it with her father you see , the sacks of malt so that he did n't find it . |
8 | Oh it would have been half as small , and she used to tell us grand stories with them setting off in the morning with their a bottle of milk and their , it 's like a pi with them , to keep the fire going to keep them warm and everything . |
9 | Well not in the herring fishing but er there was also a a salt fish kind of processing place out in the Hens And me mother work at it and she used to tell us about I supposed they 'll be not rubber boats in that d days . |
10 | Yes she used to tell us and my me gran used to tell us and |
11 | She used to tell us about the you see they were n't allowed to make er malt and that . |
12 | And she used to tell us like and and things like that . |