Example sentences of "i [vb mod] tell [pron] it " in BNC.

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1 WILLIAMS : It is with great reluctance that I speak and I beg you to forgive me , but I must tell you it is the Countess of Pembroke , a lady noted for her wit and beauty but of a wanton disposition .
2 Well , I 'll tell him it 's on then .
3 Aye , ooh but I 'll tell what it was bloody awful , I would n't , I would n't have another , mind I was only about forty , forty seven , forty five since when he had that
4 I 'll tell her it was my fault . ’
5 Maybe that does n't sound like anything , but I 'll tell you it gave me the strangest feeling I ever had .
6 I 'll tell you it 's
7 having this whole thing out , right , she 'd pay right , I bring home wage , right believe it or not I 'll tell you it 's about between a hundred and eleven and a hundred and fourteen pounds a week , that 's forty and ten , that 's a hundred and fifty pounds a week , right , now if she got to pay poll tax out of that , right , what she 's getting which is twenty odd pounds a month
8 All right , there 's this erm there 's erm , you wo n't get this one but I 'll tell you it anyway because it 's quite disgusting .
9 A man goes into the pub , you 've all heard this but I 'll tell you it again .
10 That 's another story I could tell you it 'd er er make your hair curl .
11 And if that nosy old constable asks about petrol , I shall tell him it 's an emergency .
12 I 'm learning new things every day here , Donald , and I can tell you it 's an extraordinary place .
13 Well , I can tell you it 's a product , a thermoplastic fibre which is strong and flexible , and which , when combined with high modules graphite , provides a very strong frame with tremendous vibration dampening properties , resulting , according to Pro Kennex , in a very comfortable racket .
14 ‘ But in my case , I can tell you it was quite different .
15 ‘ Well , ma'am , ’ the hotel-owner told me , ‘ I was one of Mr Rochester 's servants at the time , and I can tell you it was his mad wife who started the fire in the governess 's room .
16 I 've had that , and I can tell you it is always a hundred times better outside .
17 I can tell you it 's all expenses paid , it 's a fabulous trip , and er , we 'll tell you how perhaps , you can be on that plane to Sydney with us , later in the programme .
18 But I can tell you it gave them all a good laugh in casualty when they discovered what had happened . ’
19 I love my music , but I can tell you it takes second place in my life .
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