Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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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 .
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