Example sentences of "i [vb mod] tell the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , the the the er er the fax in the first instance has been sent by a back bench member of this house who is not a minister , but I may tell the honourable gentleman that I get all sorts of things from mail shots inviting me to all er manner of functions , all of which find their way into the waste paper basket . |
| 2 | I must tell the doctor I am seriously ill . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Good , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ then you will understand why I am giving you one hundred lines which will say ‘ I must tell the truth at all times . ’ ‘ |
| 4 | I must tell the captain ! ’ |
| 5 | I must tell the truth . |
| 6 | Before I call the Secretary of State for Employment , I must tell the House that because of the numbers of right hon. and hon. Members who wish to participate in today 's debate , I am placing a precautionary limit of 10 minutes on speeches between 7 and 9 pm . |
| 7 | I must tell the House and the Minister that there are only 15 minutes left for this debate ; other hon. Members wish to participate and I hope that they will get the chance to do so . |
| 8 | It would be unfair to the House to spend hours reeling off reams of statistics but , so that the picture of Shrewsbury is fully painted , I must tell the House that in 1983 there were 1,334 long-term unemployed people . |
| 9 | I must tell the hon. Gentleman that , as a new Member of Parliament , he should be more concerned with the possibility of improving the delivery of health care to his constituents . |
| 10 | I must tell the Leader of the House that , if the election is to be on 9 April — everyone is planning for it , buying space to advertise and organising ; one hears it from sources in the advertising business who know what the Opposition and the Government are doing — then , for the good of the House , for heaven 's sake announce the date and let us do business in a sensible fashion during the next six weeks , instead of proceeding in this way and covering up the reality . |
| 11 | ‘ I must tell the world ! ’ he said . |
| 12 | ‘ Now I must tell the Queen . ’ |
| 13 | I must tell the House it is probably one of the most momentous in the history of the British Police Service . |
| 14 | No , mind you , no , no , I must tell the truth , I enjoy myself when I 'm watching the Oxford University , or whatever it is , unless it 's Banbury United — oh , no , did n't mean it . |
| 15 | ‘ I suppose you think I should tell the police , ’ said Charlotte , after describing the telephone call with which her niece 's kidnappers had broken their silence . |
| 16 | I 'll tell the CO as soon as he comes in and he 'll probably … |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll tell the Bishop you are here , ’ said the girl . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll tell the truth ; I 'm Willyum Shakespeare , |
| 19 | I 'll tell the inspector to mention it in his report . ’ |
| 20 | As she was about to say , ‘ I 'll tell the mistress you 've come , ’ there was a scampering of feet on the stairs , and Annabel almost threw herself on Millie , crying , ‘ Oh ! how lovely ! |
| 21 | " I 'll tell the story of the King 's Lettuce , " he said aloud . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll tell the board about you . |
| 23 | And if Sikes does n't return that boy to me , dead or alive , I 'll tell the police about him and I 'll get Sikes hanged . |
| 24 | I 'll tell the squad later . |
| 25 | I 'll tell the tax people about how you 've been on the fiddle all these years over your freelance earnings and I 've got those photos of you . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll tell the police what you 've done . ’ |
| 27 | I 'll tell the Queen I ordered you to accompany me . ’ |
| 28 | I 'll tell the secret , and he 's eighty four . |
| 29 | I 'll tell the people of who has a real choice . |
| 30 | He come back to me he says , it 's spilling over the top because the chutes are blocked up he says I 'll tell the track driver , the track driver says , Oh well get the to clean that up . |