Example sentences of "i [pron] the " in BNC.

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31 Can anyone tell me what the four most common ones are ?
32 Now , what 's a typical , who can tell me what the typical body language is that you would prese present or portray if you said I do n't know ?
33 Tell me what the other end of the river is like .
34 My mum come up to see me and asked me what the bandage was for and I told her I 'd burnt myself .
35 But if someone asked me what the " oldest tree in the park " meant , or what " oak " meant , or what the meaning of the sentence as a whole was , I would have to explain to him the meaning of these expressions with the help of some other expressions which he could understand .
36 You might find out for me what the official version is . ’
37 I 'd rather been hoping Lewis or Verity might have asked me what the file contained by now , and what I was doing , but — annoyingly — neither of them had .
38 ‘ Khan , if you are asking me what the Kha-Khan 's intentions are , then I have to tell you that he has not confided in me . ’
39 ‘ Now , ’ he said , ‘ tell me what the hell happened in there . ’
40 She said : ‘ Tell me what the story is and I 'll tell you whether your contact is any good . ’
41 Tell me what the deal is . ’
42 Tell me what the date is , tell me what the new lands are where once Lac Léman was . ’
43 Tell me what the date is , tell me what the new lands are where once Lac Léman was . ’
44 ‘ So start talking , tell me what the hell 's got into you !
45 Is he asking me what the solution is ?
46 But , in fact , as I pointed out the minute you told me what the letters said , there was n't one line there to connect them with Chambers .
47 His profound sense of fatalism becomes apparent as early as the last paragraph of his very first speech : ‘ … every few years there is still a case , and as the parties tell me what the trouble is , … the thought comes in that … another lawyer , quite differently dressed , heard the same complaint and sat there as powerless as I , and watched it run its bloody course . ’
48 ‘ Right , let's get in out of this damn rain before you catch your death and you can tell me what the hell this is all about . ’
49 The young lady in question ( who I shall call Mrs X because I am afraid that I omitted to catch her name ) began by asking me what the bad points were within the embalming profession .
50 Mass attendance , erm , mentioned the hospital , he asked me what the hospital was like you know , whether it was acute or , or whatever erm
51 But just to make even surer , I am going to ask you to tell me what the three things are that could make you rich . ’
52 I come in and put the bedside light on , and he lies there with his eyes half-open , conscious but immobilized , as if he were under some strange paralysing drug , unable to tell me what the trouble was , unable to nod or smile or shake off his dream .
53 I think this was the day you asked me what the quality of life was .
54 actually tell me what the cash flow is ?
55 Tell me what the rule is , for the usage of the s's .
56 ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’
57 Tell me what the club was like when you first took over . ’
58 ‘ And now you 're going to finally tell me what the nightmare was … ? ’
59 ‘ Locally , both the Teesside TEC voluntary sector group and managing agents in Cleveland have told me what the effects of these blinkered policies will be in the coming year .
60 And er he would n't tell me what the message was you see , he would just say , Well go across to the other yard and shunt out a couple of coaches you see .
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