Example sentences of "[subord] i have tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says the fans are rather less impassioned than elsewhere in Italy , although I had to tell him that once , when Trevor Francis missed a penalty for Sampdoria , his car was bombarded and his son , Matthew , was struck by a stone . |
| 2 | And he looks a lot better for the change , although I have to tell you that by the time I had grilled him for an hour and tested him out on the snooker table I did notice that he reached for a cigarette . |
| 3 | In the darkness he said : ‘ I know nothing more than I have told you , but I blame myself for what happened . |
| 4 | I was my own boss for a start — the man I worked for left after about seven months , and the man who took over did n't know anything about it : I knew more about the job than he did , so I had to tell him what to do for the first six months … in fact he tried to get the job upgraded anyway . |
| 5 | ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right . |
| 6 | If I 've told you once I 've told you five thousand times , it 's all fluid . " |
| 7 | " I wonder what he would have said , Chuck , if I 'd told him he 'd just served a drink to someone who 's probably going to be much more important one day than a run-of-the-mill Democratic senator from Virginia ? " |
| 8 | " What if I 'd told him that the Avignon was carrying a young man named Charles Sherman who 's destined one day maybe to become the President of the United States ? " |
| 9 | ( He gawped at me as if I 'd told him to swim the Atlantic . ) |
| 10 | It 'd have been better if I 'd told him to go ahead up against the tree . |
| 11 | If I 'd told them a tale like that then they would have had me down at the station before I could blink ! ’ |
| 12 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 13 | Yes I did know she was going to be in Caracas and No I did n't tell you and Yes that was wrong but would it have been better if I 'd told you ? |
| 14 | If I 'd told you that , you would n't have come . ’ |
| 15 | Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it . |
| 16 | ‘ Even if I 'd told you everything , you would n't have known ‘ t was de Raimes ’ men at the ford . |
| 17 | ‘ You did n't believe me when I said I had n't distracted Simon and you would n't have believed me if I 'd told you it was your child I might be carrying , ’ she replied , her voice shaking a little despite all her efforts to project a calm image . |
| 18 | ‘ If I 'd told you it was dinner you would have made an excuse . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right . |
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| 21 | If I 've told you once I 've told you five thousand times , it 's all fluid . " |
| 22 | So tell me if I 've told you this before . |
| 23 | If I had told them him they would have found out my name . |
| 24 | The idea struck him as somehow absurd , as if I had told him I did n't have a head or a heart . |
| 25 | This was true , in a way , and his saying it made me sympathetic and tearful , but on the other hand I knew that if I had told him , his attitude would not have been as indulgent as he was pretending now . |
| 26 | I wondered what would have happened if I had told him that I was bisexual or that I liked little girls . |
| 27 | If I had told him I wished he was dead he would have seen this as a palimpsest of desire , but I only wished that he was n't there . |
| 28 | I have often wondered what my guest would have thought when I got back if I had told him I had just been beaten . |
| 29 | ‘ And if I had told you the truth , Neil , that day when Jem Higgins knocked me senseless , what would you have done then ? |
| 30 | Right people here at half past three , if I have to tell them about fooling about . |