Example sentences of "tell me [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell me them at least . " |
| 2 | ‘ If I stayed on , you could maybe teach … tell me them . ’ |
| 3 | You ca n't , ’ said Zeinab , ‘ tell me them . |
| 4 | Well , now go on and tell me me good side . ’ |
| 5 | Look at all this new technology there is around now , and then tell me we ca n't afford to give everyone a proper home . |
| 6 | Tell me we are friends . ’ |
| 7 | She wanted to cling to his hands and say , tell me it 's still all right between us , tell me you still love me , tell me we can have a child one day . |
| 8 | But the children are quite sincere when they tell me we are the closest family they know . |
| 9 | Tell me we can still win more than we lose . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Please , sir , ’ says Management B , ‘ I have n't really raised my prices ; I have actually produced what is a new and better article , so much better than those of my competitors that , although my price is much above theirs , I have full order books and the retailers tell me they are accumulating waiting lists . ’ |
| 11 | A lot of my work has been concerned with this area and as my experience has grown I have learnt to wait until the people involved tell me they want to talk . |
| 12 | It would have been the easiest thing in the world take me into another room and tell me they actually liked what Allison was doing , but they did n't . ’ |
| 13 | He says : ‘ Writers like Richard Streeton tell me they carry it around with them as a work of reference , using it to find out whether odd events have happened before . |
| 14 | Or you may be like those who tell me they 've used what could have been a disaster to make their lives more what they wanted them to be . |
| 15 | People tell me they 'll fade and that I should n't worry about them , or that I should n't bother about things like that when I 've got a baby , but I ca n't help it . |
| 16 | They tell me they are called Brad and John , |
| 17 | They tell me they told but I do n't feel any effects from it at all . |
| 18 | I should watch them if I were you , Chips , the Fraud boys from City tell me they are a bit dicey . |
| 19 | They tell me they will send an estimate . |
| 20 | ’ People tell me they hate it but its compulsive viewing , ’ says Pete Waterman , the man who conceived the show . |
| 21 | Tell me they keep you in a garage locked away is that right . |
| 22 | It 's one of the delightful , I 've been recruiting for a long time and it 's it 's one of those erm delightful things to be able to say to people on the phone when they tell me they 're fifty or fifty four to say that 's not a problem . |
| 23 | Now you tell me he ai n't even here ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ They tell me he 's a little more relaxed on this one than his earlier ones , ’ says Kyle MacLachlan , Agent Cooper in David Lynch 's TV-phenomenon Twin Peaks and now a dead ringer for keyboard player Ray Manzarek . |
| 25 | They tell me he near strangled himself with the bowstring when the stave snapped on him this afternoon . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ They tell me he was squealing like a pig , ’ the man said , ‘ when they put the stitches in . ’ |
| 27 | If we 're finally able to exclude Burrows from this tangle , and all my instincts tell me he 's not involved , then we shall have to start looking for a compelling reason for one of those people to smash Wetherby over the head with a statuette . ’ |
| 28 | The taxi driver said , ‘ You tell me he was shot , he looked like he 'd been shot . |
| 29 | The lot tell me he lot . |
| 30 | Tell me he has n't ! ’ |