Example sentences of "tell i [that] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Very occasionally she would come and tell me that it had been left so immaculate that she 'd had almost nothing to do and instead would remove some of the dust in the melin for us .
2 ‘ Now , now , do n't tell me that you put on that dress tonight in all naïveté ? ’ he asked humorously .
3 ‘ Do n't tell me that you trust the whole world , ’ Alyssia could n't resist rejoining .
4 Do n't tell me that you 've forgotten that . ’
5 ‘ Do n't tell me that you give a damn , ’ she said , ‘ do n't tell me that I 've been anything to you but a brief interlude . ’
6 The only thing that did n't work for him was his marriage , perhaps his wife will give you a different side … do n't tell me that you did n't know he was married and separated , Mr Millet … bit bloody thin on the groundwork , are n't you ? ’
7 And you ca n't tell me that you believe all that mumbo-jumbo either ! ’
8 ‘ Do n't tell me that you believe all that nonsense too ? ’
9 Do n't tell me that you care what the hell is on my mind , she thought to herself .
10 She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’
11 You may tell me that I went to the wrong place to begin with — and I can now agree .
12 ‘ Do n't tell me that you give a damn , ’ she said , ‘ do n't tell me that I 've been anything to you but a brief interlude . ’
13 And I 'll show you two or three things on on this contract which will if you presented to them face to face during the during the discussions they would they would use it as an excuse to say , You did n't tell me that I do n't want to do it .
14 Like , do n't tell me that I tried to get a .
15 I mentioned this to a Fetlar man who used to hunt otters for their pelts , as many crofters did and he could tell me that there had been pale-coated otters in that area for at least fifty years .
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