Example sentences of "when i tell you [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When I tell you about your Osphronemus gourami you may wish you had done so . |
2 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
3 | That will become quite significant when I tell you about call forwarding . |
4 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
5 | And you , Rose , if you want to be useful you may keep everyone away , run any errands I may require , and take over from , or help McAllister , when I tell you to . |
6 | Dad said to me , ‘ Just imagine if you had packed it in when I told you to ! |
7 | Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ? |
8 | ‘ Why did n't you go when I told you to ? ’ |