Example sentences of "it [subord] [pron] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said they 're gon na fetch it so you tell me where I can go and then I 'll make sure that the kids do n't go . |
| 2 | ‘ You would n't believe it if I told you , ’ Adam said , and gave a sudden mirthless laugh . |
| 3 | ‘ Would you care to modify it if I tell you that we have reason to believe that you recognised Wetherby at dinner on Thursday night ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ They seemed rather laden to me , but I 'll take your word for it if you tell me that it 's all general interest in my private life . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ No I 'd prefer it if you told me what you like about it . ’ |
| 6 | I would know it if you told me . |
| 7 | You can live something like it in a commuter suburb , where if you have a blazing row with your wife , neighbours will only get to know about it if she tells them . |
| 8 | I 'd have hated it if someone told me who killed Laura Palmer at the start of Twin Peaks . ’ |
| 9 | You do n't miss it until somebody tells you that you need it , then you regard it as indispensable . |
| 10 | you 'll probably say well that is does n't er quite ring a bell , because you 've never used it and you can not use it until I tell you what it is |
| 11 | ‘ And we shall continue to come back to it until you tell me what was in it . ’ |
| 12 | I wo n't believe it unless she tells me herself . |
| 13 | You can tell they like it because they tell you so . |
| 14 | ‘ I thought I 'd wait until I made a go of it before I told you . |
| 15 | She still did n't catch it when they told her . |
| 16 | But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’ |
| 17 | I could n't believe it when he told us ! |
| 18 | But I mean it when I tell him . |
| 19 | And blew it when I told you I 'd much rather |