Example sentences of "telling you that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was very good to have someone like that — someone who keeps pushing you and telling you that you can do it and not to be shy . ’ |
| 2 | But pain is there for a reason ; it is a warning signal , telling you that something is wrong and , as such , should not be ignored . |
| 3 | I will begin by telling you that I now live on a farm close to a beautiful little town in Umbria , the region of St Francis . |
| 4 | If you find yourself panting after climbing the stairs , or stiff after unaccustomed physical work , such as gardening , it 's nature 's way of telling you that you could benefit from extra exercise . |
| 5 | • Do not be misled by anyone telling you that Swan Mussels will filter your pond . |
| 6 | Max has a very funny way of telling you that you should try a different approach . |
| 7 | → Just to set your mind at rest , Phil , I 'll start by telling you that there is nothing wrong with your equipment ; the situation is definitely down to other factors . |
| 8 | Switching the GR-1 on , the first thing you see is the LED telling you that it is indeed a Roland Guitar Synth . |
| 9 | While I am sure that there may indeed be any number of genuine psychics and astrologers who can do precisely what they claim in this field , what is to prevent charlatans telling you that you were a Roman gladiator , a druid or even Napoleon ? |
| 10 | The radio keeps telling you that the eye of the hurricane is here or there , getting near anyway , and you try to figure whether to leave the windows open a crack or tape them and you remember that the highest point of Key West is only 16 feet above sea level , and how the great hurricane of 1936 caught a train half way up the Keys filled with refugees from Key West and drowned them all , and you can get nervous . |
| 11 | Andropulos may have made a mistake , Admiral , in telling you that he was scared that his spare fuel tank might blow up . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I 'm now telling you that if you go nicking again , you 'll get seven days ’ hard labour scrubbing this house out . |
| 13 | Her body is telling you that it is ready for anything . |
| 14 | But do n't let anyone get away with telling you that IBM 's problems are all the fault of the world economy : if Hewlett-Packard Co can grow at 20% in the current climate , if ICL Plc can remain in the black , if that former corporate basket case Unisys Corp , which compared with IBM started out under its present management with no advantages at all , can return to profit , IBM 's woes have to be acknowledged to be primarily the fault of the company itself , and only exacerbated by the economy . |
| 15 | Therefore , if a reviewer starts going on about something other than the game s/he is obviously telling you that the game has not really got anything different in terms of game play to offer . |
| 16 | In their advertising the emphasis is always on telling you that if you have the latest lens you 'll get the best picture , and that you should continually update your equipment . |
| 17 | There are signs too , telling you that these are the Butter Tubs , in case you did n't know . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not trying to preach Socialism to you , Mr Judge , I 'm simply telling you that as long as there 's armaments being loaded from Number Five Warehouse , I wo n't be working there today . |
| 19 | ‘ No , I 'm just telling you that if you are then you 're going to have a long love affair with your right hand because I 'm straight and so is Rod . |
| 20 | I mean , that I should be sitting here telling you that you 've got a passionate nature , within ten minutes of meeting you … ! |
| 21 | Well , Fred , I do n't mind telling you that the secret is that I 'm one of a noble family . ’ |
| 22 | Now I have , and I 'm telling you that if you marry him then you 'll be committing the biggest mistake in your brief little life . ’ |
| 23 | After all — he 'd hardly bother telling you that unless something had put it into his mind . |
| 24 | OK , you 've registered , and a leaflet arrives telling you that there 's a new version of DOS available . |
| 25 | If this is not the first LSSTRT since system startup , you may also get a %DCL-I-SUPERSEDE message , telling you that the logical name LIFESPANCONFIGURATION has been reassigned . |
| 26 | After reserving the names , you should expect to receive a mail message telling you that the package has been successfully created . |
| 27 | You will also receive a mail message telling you that the DC is now active , so go to Option 6.1.1 to Inspect it . |
| 28 | Once you have requested the package be prepared for approval , wait for the mail message telling you that it is ready . |
| 29 | Just a quick post-script to my last message about tickets for the Sheff Wed game — I just managed to get through to the ticket office , and they said that all postal applications were sent back yesterday with a letter telling you that it 's been postponed , and to re-apply if you still want tickets . |
| 30 | ‘ And I was telling you that such a suggestion was utter nonsense . ’ |