Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be try to tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no , the kids had stopped laughing they all say she 's trying to tell me off ! ! |
| 2 | Ever felt they were trying to tell you something … |
| 3 | He knew they were trying to tell him something in the sign language used by the deaf and dumb . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you think he 's trying to tell us something ? ’ |
| 5 | Do you think he was trying to tell us something when he moved house without leaving us a change of address ? |
| 6 | Days later I realised he was trying to tell me about the Brighton bombing ; it had occurred the same morning . |
| 7 | ‘ Think she was trying to tell us something . ’ |
| 8 | She said , ‘ I think you 're trying to tell me that I should remember something of this . ’ |
| 9 | He mumbles when I go in for specific points , he puts an accent on , but I think he 's trying to tell me Hess is dead . |
| 10 | What had he been trying to tell her ? |