Example sentences of "[pers pn] be going to tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | My dear Paul , in ten minutes I am going to tell my board that I have become a convert to Catastrophe Theory . |
| 2 | I am going to tell Roy Plumley 's successor where he can stick the one luxury he allowed us to bring . |
| 3 | Tension can be created either by the sponsor 's subtle , superior position of detachment : ‘ I am only here to describe the problems ; you are the ones who will have to face them ’ , or , quite differently , a hint of ‘ I know more than I am going to tell ’ , or its cruder version : ‘ I am doing a good salesman 's job and you are going to fall for it ’ . |
| 4 | First of all , let me just say that everything I am going to tell you is the complete and absolute truth . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , I am going to tell you the truth . |
| 6 | ‘ First of all , let me just say that everything I am going to tell you is the complete and absolute truth . ’ |
| 7 | However , I am going to tell you the names of the cards you are now thinking about . |
| 8 | To this he answered ‘ Daphne , I respect you very much , and I respect your husband very much , and because of this I am going to tell you the truth . |
| 9 | And so now I am going to tell you . |
| 10 | In this and the next chapter I am going to tell two different stories . |
| 11 | It is those two occasions I am going to tell you about . |
| 12 | I am going to tell you of two glimpses that have retained their clarity for me over the years while important and famous things have faded . |
| 13 | But I am convinced and I 'm going to tell the board so today . |
| 14 | I 'm going to tell Daddy on the pair of ye . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You do n't think I 'm going to tell the likes of you , do you ? ’ |
| 16 | I 'm going to tell you a story . |
| 17 | I 'm going to tell you how it can be done . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Good , 'cause I 'm going to tell you anyway . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm going to tell her ten shillings . ’ |
| 20 | I 'm going to tell her now , but she wo n't mind a bit , ’ said Breeze , as she hastily finished her letter and went in search of her sister . |
| 21 | That 's why I 'm going to tell you my view of his phone call . |
| 22 | In case you 're wondering why that is , I 'm going to tell you ! |
| 23 | I do n't know what I 'm going to tell them . |
| 24 | You also diminish their status when you tell them how to react : ‘ I 'm sorry , this is going to be boring — but here goes ’ or ‘ I 'm going to tell you a very funny story now . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm going to tell you right away that , although I was n't a virgin when we married , I was until I left the train with Ludovico . |
| 26 | There are several songs here that I ca n't remember in their original form — not that I 'm going to tell you which ones they are . |
| 27 | Erm I do recognise some faces , I know some of you recognise me and eh cos we 've done quite a lot of things together , but this afternoon what I 'm going to tell you about is how I fit in with Council , I do n't think any of you know that or know what the Local Government Unit is . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm going to tell you what I 'm thinking of doing . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm going to tell her . ’ |
| 30 | Well you 've got to make that , I 'm going to tell you , you need to think about it . |