Example sentences of "i where [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two elderly Irish ladies , sisters , linked arm in arm , asked me where they were . |
| 2 | I tried to get Dad to tell me where they 'd gone but he was tipsy and only laughed and said they 'd gone on their ‘ funnymoon ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ They do n't bother to tell me where they 're going . ’ |
| 4 | And there 's another one somewhere cos my friend he used to come round here with his drugs , he used to tell me where they was you know . |
| 5 | Finally they told me where they had been and how they had been ushered into a sort of waiting room by the proprietress , who had endeavoured to make them feel at ease by offering them marrons glacés . |
| 6 | ‘ Show me where they hit you ! ’ she cried . |
| 7 | ‘ It means you 're going nowhere until you tell me where they 've gone . |
| 8 | All I want you to do now is tell me where they are . ’ |
| 9 | So when she asked me where we 'd be without him , my urge was to reply , ‘ Rich . ’ |
| 10 | The American captain of a supply ship was chatting to me one day and asked me where we were based . |
| 11 | Dear heart , tell me where we shall meet again . |
| 12 | That is over a million pounds right in that budget for committee administration and you ask me where we can save fifty thousand pounds , well start producing a few less reports . |
| 13 | Canst thoo tell me where 'e might be ? ’ |
| 14 | I asked her to show me where she 'd seen it . |
| 15 | You were going to write and tell me where she is . |
| 16 | ‘ Please , Mrs Durbeyfield , please tell me where she is ! |
| 17 | ‘ You 'll have to tell me where she 's gone . |
| 18 | Tell me where she is . |
| 19 | Do n't ask me where he got it from . |
| 20 | It 'll be easy getting him to show me where he 's chucked my dreams . |
| 21 | She said : ‘ John has n't told me where he is because he says it 's best that I do n't know , then I ca n't be tempted to tell anyone . ’ |
| 22 | Indeed , had he told me where he went and with whom on the evenings he spent away from the attic , I should have felt less vulnerable : it was secrecy itself I found hostile . |
| 23 | Do n't tell me where he is , or I 'll go and tell him what I think of him . |
| 24 | ‘ Why on earth ask me where he is ? |
| 25 | ‘ Tell me where he hid it , ’ Farrell urged . |
| 26 | ‘ Show me where he puts it then . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Well , just tell me where he is now . |
| 28 | I explained that I wanted to see her father on a matter of business , but that his office had been unable to tell me where he was , and that I could get no reply by telephoning his home . |
| 29 | ‘ Tell me where he got into your taxi and everything that happened . ’ |
| 30 | He leaves messages to tell me where he is . |