Example sentences of "tell you [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | yeah I told you a couple of weeks ago . |
2 | I told you a lie . |
3 | ‘ Yes , I told you a lie about that . |
4 | I 'm a liar , I told you a lot of lies . ’ |
5 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he complained , ‘ what would be your reaction if I told you the moon just fell out of the sky ? ’ |
6 | People say they become imperceptive ; they spend hours looking for the car keys that were on the table in front of them all the time ; they become preoccupied and inattentive to what other people are saying to them ( ‘ But I told you the Smiths were coming over yesterday . |
7 | It wo n't obstruct no light though because I told you the sun is more er , without the back it joins down the car |
8 | Check all the spellings , and I told you the horror story about the gentleman whose name was wrongly spelt . |
9 | I told you the problem was a political one . ’ |
10 | And I assume it was your sister who told you the name of the family I was looking for ? ’ |
11 | I told you the way of that . ’ |
12 | But , erm , I told you the story of our cleaning lady . |
13 | ‘ I 'm so glad I told you the truth this morning . |
14 | ‘ I told you the truth , mother . |
15 | ‘ I told you the truth about Havvie . |
16 | As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’ |
17 | ‘ I already told you the truth . ’ |
18 | I told you the truth . ’ |
19 | Who told you the facts of life ? |
20 | I told you the films did n't I , er earlier ? |
21 | It was quieter , with few shops , not one of them interesting , and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where , after a few weeks , you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he 'd gone wrong ; his eyes told you the area was n't going to revive in his lifetime . |
22 | That 's why I told you the difference , you ca n't really |
23 | That was before he told you the news ? ’ |
24 | " Would he have told you the name of one of his attackers , and might you have recognized that name … ? " |
25 | If I 'd known you were prone to nightmares I 'd never have told you the story ! ’ |
26 | Have n't I ever told you the story about Maurice helping Louis hide all the wine ? |
27 | Have I told you the story ? |
28 | John will have told you the way we operate er we we we er we |
29 | I 've told you the ones I know . |
30 | ‘ And I 've told you the options , Mr Garland . |