Example sentences of "[verb] tell i why [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the housekeeper hurried away Luce asked dazedly , ‘ Would you mind telling me why I require a coat and a bag ? ’ |
| 2 | Donaldson said , ‘ Are you finally going to tell me why I 'm here ? ’ |
| 3 | Rosie said , as they lay back , eyes narrowed in the sun , ‘ Are you going to tell me why you chose Lina ? |
| 4 | ‘ Would you like to tell me why you want an abortion ? ’ |
| 5 | So , before you start demanding to know why I lied , perhaps you 'd like to tell me why you lied . ’ |
| 6 | Perhaps , to start with , you 'd like to tell me why you felt that you needed a bolt-hole ? |
| 7 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
| 8 | ‘ Okay , Bunny , do tell me why I should n't ask after Ken . ’ |