Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [pron] [is] " in BNC.

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1 If she followed me , it 's because she does n't trust me , and if she does n't trust me it 's because she knows something , or has found out something .
2 If he does n't believe me it 's because he does n't want to , and if I save his daughter 's life it will be in spite of him . ’
3 you know , cos I was in desperation then , but , nobody , I mean I just , I just do n't bother , I do n't let things bother me it 's as simple as that
4 Do n't tell me something 's turned up at this stage to stop Cris getting away ? ’
5 Could you tell me what is the policy of your party on this matter and if you were to be elected to power at the next election what would your party do ?
6 Can you tell me what is the maximum level of capital she is allowed to be eligible for this benefit ?
7 Could you please tell me what is happening " .
8 ‘ Will someone tell me what is going on ? ’
9 Will someone tell me what is going on ? ’
10 ‘ Can you tell me what 's on the table in the living room ? ’
11 They 'll usually tell me what 's wrong — and them I have to decide what to do about the problem . ’
12 Within this frame of mind exhortations from well-intentioned others to ‘ tell me what 's wrong ’ or ‘ to seek some help ’ may be heard as another confirmation of one 's own inadequacy .
13 ‘ Since I 've got no idea why you wanted to see me , you 'd better tell me what 's on your mind . ’
14 " If you do n't tell me what 's the matter , " said Helen " I 'll go crazy , Adrian .
15 ‘ Why do n't you tell me what 's worrying you , ’ Mark says .
16 Neil could you tell me what 's happening to the apprentices in P S A as work staff been put out to grass I hope they are n't .
17 I 've been in and out , and in and out , and in and out and had all those tests and can they tell me what 's wrong ?
18 Wo n't somebody please tell me what 's going on ? ’ she demanded .
19 You 'd better tell me what 's upsetting you .
20 But you 've got ta tell me which is the best season , say if I wann it to flower !
21 ‘ And do n't dare tell me it 's going to be too tough for a woman , ’ Mariana shouted , as she glared down at him from the saloon .
22 In the afternoon we 're on the Palmer charge and believe it or not he hits his tee-shot at the 17th to exactly the same spot again , and turns to me and says , ‘ Before you say anything , Tip , do n't tell me it 's a 6-iron . ’
23 ‘ Oh , do n't tell me it 's a horse . ’
24 ‘ Do n't tell me it 's a gas poker ?
25 You ca n't tell me it 's for nothing .
26 ‘ And do n't tell me it 's not a her , ’ she said .
27 I wish you 'd tell me it 's a joke , once and for all .
28 You do n't tell me it 's because you 've got a lump in your throat , or an ache in your heart , or a sensation of nausea in your stomach .
29 ‘ Do n't tell me it 's a fish in need of first aid . ’
30 But people were healthily sceptical then , ‘ Oh God , do n't tell me it 's another mad scheme from accounts ’ .
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