Example sentences of "me you [was/were] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I rang that night shelter you were at this morning and the girl I spoke to told me you were on your way . |
2 | ‘ Sister tells me you were his friend . ’ |
3 | ‘ You told me you were going home with your Dad , ’ said his Mum . |
4 | ‘ But your — I 'm so bad at names and quite at sea about your relationship — She … told me you were in the Brigade . ’ |
5 | ‘ Ouch ! ’ he said shakily , ‘ And Quincx told me you were a likeable young woman ! ’ |
6 | ‘ The police told me you were here . |
7 | ‘ Do n't tell me you were just passing by ? |
8 | You 've told me you were n't doing any harm , and I believe you . |
9 | ‘ I thought , ’ Violet said , ‘ first of all you were going to tell me you were pregnant . ’ |
10 | ‘ And you 're telling me you were n't concussed ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Maybe I heard you when you told me you were going home , but I was miles away . |
12 | ‘ But why , Karim , especially as you pretended to me you were going off to take the damn exams . |
13 | ‘ Well , you might have told me you were a quintuple amputee before getting me all excited . ’ |
14 | ‘ Oh , father , ’ she whispered , ‘ why did n't you tell me you were in trouble ? ’ |
15 | And do n't tell me you were n't thinking of Amsterdam , because I sha n't believe you . " |
16 | Dandelion told me you were going to leave the warren tonight . |
17 | ‘ He told me you were the kind of man who might be able to catch up with Vecchi . |
18 | My uncle told me you were beautiful , but he did not tell me how beautiful . ’ |
19 | Robert Leyton told me you were attractive but he understated . ’ |
20 | Stephen did n't tell me you were coming . ’ |
21 | Goodness knows how many years ago , when you first told me you were going to marry Madeleine , I warned you that the gentry do n't marry working-class folk . |
22 | ‘ You did n't tell me you were a racing driver ! ’ |
23 | They did n't even tell me you were coming . |
24 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me you were still a virgin , Caroline ? ’ |
25 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me you were going to jump into a refuse truck ? ’ |
26 | ‘ They told me you were here , sir … |
27 | ‘ You told me you were n't there . ’ |
28 | He told me you were . |
29 | ‘ My friend Lady Jane told me you were a sort of Watson to — ’ She stopped abruptly as she saw the look of outrage on Auguste 's face . |
30 | ‘ When Julius phoned me yesterday and asked me to bring the files he wanted to work on , he did n't tell me you were staying here . ’ |