Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [modal v] tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So perhaps I felt I must tell you all this , now , before I know you better , so that I can tell it you without too much confusion . |
| 2 | I thought I would tell him how to spend his money . ’ |
| 3 | I thought I ought to tell you that . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't suppose it 's important , but I thought I ought to tell you that I saw Mr Riddle on Friday evening . ’ |
| 5 | So I thought I 'd tell you about this bit of niceness — and no , there 's not a free Bettencourt signature model in it for me . |
| 6 | First of all I thought I 'd tell you who I was I 'm a G P in er in New Harlow , in Bush Fair , and I 've been there for nearly three years now . |
| 7 | Erm I thought I 'd tell you a bit about what I did apart from medicine . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I 'd tell you , because you could probably help him . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought I should tell you , ’ Keith says . |
| 10 | ‘ If I did I 'd tell you . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Well , I do n't know who it is , McDunn ; if I did I 'd tell you . ’ |
| 12 | I went mad , he said well accidents happen , I said not with my fucking dad they do n't not to my dad I said I 'll tell you what Mr if I 'd have known then what I know now I would n't even let you operate , I would n't Joy I would have said leave him alone , I wished he 'd have died when the |
| 13 | things so erm , I knew it was something , anyway so she said all this , I said right well I said I 'll tell you now I said you know I 'm biased because |
| 14 | when we were at Carrie 's at the weekend I said you must tell me all the birthdays again , because I ca n't find them . |
| 15 | ‘ I hoped you might tell me something that would lead me to Heather . ’ |
| 16 | She thought she ought to tell them that she had planned to cook for Fernando tonight . |
| 17 | She knew she should n't speak to a strange man , but as her Brownie Guider was under a tree not many yards away she thought she could tell him about the litter that had caused the Pack to lose the use of Ferngrove Park . |
| 18 | She wished she could tell him that Mr Evans had n't stolen the Will after all , but Nick had never thought that he had , so there was no point in it . |
| 19 | She wished she could tell him that was nonsense but she feared Pascoe 's death was confirmation of something she had imagined , not proof of something she had found incredible . |
| 20 | She said she 'll tell you a bit more about the Sunday about the the production we 're gon na put on . |
| 21 | You said you 'd tell me . ’ |
| 22 | You said you 'd tell me . ’ |
| 23 | We should scarcely find the style of Henry James worth studying unless we assumed it could tell us something about James as a literary artist . |
| 24 | But we thought we ought to tell you , Sir Henry . ’ |
| 25 | Whether it 's a knitted or fabric item , suitable fillings will be required so we thought we would tell you about a couple of products from Abbey Quilting Ltd , a company which specialises in wadding and filling products for craftwork . |
| 26 | ‘ We thought you might tell us . ’ |
| 27 | Oh they had I must tell you now that at the time that we had n't got a car at all , on the occasion of a royal visit , or some very important action being taken , my Chief Constable used to hire a chauffeur driven car from Mr of Lane in Ipswich . |
| 28 | Yet , strangely , even as he approached I could tell he would not harm me . |
| 29 | He said I 'll tell him when he comes in and that 's all I know . |
| 30 | he said I 'll tell you what , all this messing about get in your car and I 'll come , so he got his car out the garage |