Example sentences of "[conj] tell i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want to ask me something or tell me about something you put your hand up and wait for me to ask you . |
| 2 | Come and tell me about this morning , ’ He looked round for Catherine to discover that with admirable good sense she had asked for the facilities of the house , and was being issued with soap and hand-towels by Miss Williams . |
| 3 | Putting a hand on her arm , he said gently , ‘ Would you like to sit for a while and tell me about it ? ’ |
| 4 | I spoke to her , telling her to do as we had earlier discussed and detach herself from the scene so that she could see it and tell me about it but could not feel any distress , whether mental , physical or emotional . |
| 5 | Try to get a grip on yourself and tell me about it . ’ |
| 6 | You come down here and tell me about the time you went to the Abacos . ’ |
| 7 | And tell me about the lady who did abortions , erm , did you know very much about what sort of people they were ? |
| 8 | ‘ Sit down and tell me about it . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , sit down , ’ said Holmes , ‘ and tell me about yourself . ’ |
| 10 | and tell me about you , what do you do ? |
| 11 | ‘ Call in on your way home and tell me about it . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Come and sit here and tell me about yourself . |
| 13 | ‘ Parents and teachers can write to me , and tell me about their kids . |
| 14 | Come and tell me about nursery . |
| 15 | He can make you believe you are the only woman on earth for him , and only a Frenchman out of all the men in the world could look at me and tell me to my face that I am beautiful . |
| 16 | And tell me of a better left hander . |
| 17 | ‘ But tell me about you and your family . ’ |
| 18 | But tell me about your wonderful actress . |
| 19 | But tell me about it . |
| 20 | All right , I 'll bring you something to eat in a minute , but tell me about Kelly first . ’ |
| 21 | But tell me about Elvis . ’ |
| 22 | But tell me of Samain when Medoc came to Tara . ’ |