Example sentences of "[verb] me tell you [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You really want me to tell you that ! |
2 | I 'm sure you do n't need me to tell you that vinyl wallcovering shows every defect in the plasterwork , so it was important to butt the different vinyls perfectly to avoid the joints showing through the border . |
3 | I 'm sure you do n't need me to tell you that . |
4 | ‘ You do n't need me to tell you that , Dolly . |
5 | B but the funds to support this work are harder to come by and you do n't need me to tell you that . |
6 | But you do n't need me to tell you that . |
7 | Did you expect me to tell you that ? |
8 | Let me tell you that 's the graveyard at the moment . |
9 | Now let me tell you all the news . ’ |
10 | Let me tell you dis much … a good doctor cuts up bodies to make people well . |
11 | But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’ |
12 | On the subject of strange names , let me tell you this ( and I am now serious ) : The sweet-shop at South Portland Street , opposite our tenement , wherein most of our pocket-money was spent , was owned by a tall , bearded , orthodox Jew . |
13 | And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath . |
14 | Thank you for permitting me to tell you some more about EMMS and I close by mentioning that in November 1991 we celebrated our 150th Anniversary in the Greyfriars Church , Edinburgh . |
15 | You do n't mind me telling you that ? ’ |
16 | Do you mind me telling you all of this , Mrs Sutherland ? |
17 | She would n't appreciate me telling you this , but she loved you . |
18 | Remind me to tell you some time over a beer ’ — he had lived in Shetland for five years working on the rigs . |
19 | Remind me to tell you some time about my Uncle Morton 's wife and his mistress both turning up to his funeral in the self-same dress … |