Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | So tell me why you think I 'd want to wreck your home ? |
2 | So tell me why I am here . ’ |
3 | I 'd hate to do that , so tell me where I blundered and I 'll know not to do it again . ’ |
4 | ‘ OK , so tell me how I fulfil my potential at this moment . ’ |
5 | Yeah , so ask me how we did it , I really do n't know . |
6 | ‘ I think you 'd better tell me why you 're here , Monsieur . ’ |
7 | ‘ You 'd better tell me how you met him and explain how we 're going to stay there with him without bloodshed . |
8 | Make it clear that you have taken in details by phrasing questions along the lines of , ‘ I 've looked at your educational record which seems excellent but could you perhaps tell me why you did not pass maths until two years after your other 0 levels/changed schools halfway through A levels/took a year off while doing your degree ? ’ |
9 | Nobody went on about my injury — just asked me how I was getting along in Italy . ’ |
10 | When Nicklaus did finally track me down he told me the bag was still mine if I wanted it , but I told him I 'd already committed myself , so I gave up the chance . |
11 | Just just show me how you did that one . |
12 | Just show me how you did that one . |
13 | He did n't discuss it with me beforehand , just told me when he got back . ’ |
14 | ‘ She was very sure of herself , a bit cocky and she had a coldness that just put me off her . ’ |
15 | ‘ Just tell me when she left , ’ said Huy . |
16 | Just tell me why it had to be me who was stupid enough to help you last night ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Just tell me why he 's after me , Bill , that 's all . ’ |
18 | ‘ Just tell me why you said that . ’ |
19 | ‘ Just tell me why you 're here . ’ |
20 | ‘ Well , just tell me where he is now . |
21 | ‘ Just tell me where he is . ’ |
22 | Just tell me where you are ? ’ |
23 | He had rejected a British war-film , The Sea Shall Not Have Them ( And They Shall Not Have Me Either he had vowed as he passed by ) , and a jolly double bill comprised of The Return Of Frankenstein and The Monster , before turning into the Palladium as a last resort . |
24 | ‘ Why did you not tell me how you were placed ? ’ demanded Lady Merchiston the moment she walked through the door . |
25 | And this thing was just dragging me down you see ? |
26 | Then hurriedly , ‘ If you 'll just tell me where it is I can manage with the crutch . ’ |
27 | ‘ If you 'll just tell me where it is I can manage by myself , thank you . ’ |
28 | ‘ Englishman , you have not asked me why I am here … ’ |
29 | No I always think I mean it it just annoys me though I think I get well I just get I just think it 's a waste of the day . |
30 | I do n't know , it 's temporary job , I know someone that might be interested , I think I know what it is but , but I just thought I luckily we wo n't mention it again . |