Example sentences of "[conj] he tell i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I said , ‘ Look , I just do n't want it , ’ so he tells me not to be so clever . |
| 2 | ‘ If he tells me once more that his parents met at midnight on Hallowe'en and live in a riverside pub which is his and his brother 's — I do n't know what I 'll do ! ’ thought Jane . |
| 3 | I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’ |
| 4 | He was married , you see , but he told me today he 'd left his wife . |
| 5 | But he told me firmly , ‘ No , I 'll come on Tuesday . |
| 6 | I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women . |
| 7 | I 'd listened to my father when he told me how to act with the top players , and there was n't a blade of grass I did n't know at St Andrews . |
| 8 | Mr Smith , the feast secretary , echoed these sentiments , as he told me how people who had left the village returned annually for the feast ; there were people here today from as far away as Bournemouth . |