Example sentences of "if i tell you " in BNC.

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1 If I tell you how it was , ’ Cullam said , ‘ you wo n't believe me . ’
2 ‘ But if I tell you , ’ Harriet Shakespeare said , as though she were talking to an idiot , ‘ I 'm putting Liam 's life in worse danger .
3 IF I tell you that this is the perfect time to go out and buy a record deck , you will no doubt put me down as the sort of person who invested heavily in Betamax video , eight-track tape and the Sinclair C5 : a sucker for doomed formats .
4 ‘ They 'll hurt me if I tell you … ’
5 ‘ You will leave them for longer than that , if I tell you , ’ Bragg said brusquely .
6 Maybe it 's not easy to see what all this has to do with cancer , but you must bear with me if I tell you that it has .
7 ‘ I am afraid to tell you who I am , because if I tell you who I am you may not like who I am and it is all that I have . ’
8 ‘ Would you care to modify it if I tell you that we have reason to believe that you recognised Wetherby at dinner on Thursday night ? ’
9 What if I tell you you 've not been out of my mind since last evening ? ’
10 If I tell you she is known by some here as ‘ Aunty ’ Muriel , you may get the picture .
11 If I tell you to eat , you will eat !
12 If I tell you that Maureen actually had to give him the kiss of life twice when he caught a chill , you 'll appreciate why we went to such lengths to keep him warm .
13 If I tell you that was one of the main reasons why I married John …
14 ‘ Well , do n't go mad if I tell you all about him , ’ Hari said firmly , ‘ just hear me out before you pass any judgements . ’
15 He glanced at Carrie and then said , very quickly , ‘ If I tell you , do n't laugh . ’
16 If I tell you a story you 'd have to agree to tell it to somebody else .
17 If I tell you that
18 If I tell you that I can rid you of the damned spots will ye do what I say ? ’
19 ‘ Do you mind if I tell you what I really think ? ’
20 ‘ And if I tell you ? ’
21 ‘ I know you 're all going to take the piss out of me if I tell you what I honestly thought . ’
22 ‘ What if I tell you the whole truth ?
23 I mean I 've even though about if I if I tell you this and you think that 's it 's going to put you you just even if you pass it on to somebody what I 'm telling you pass it on , but just and I 'll try and get the dental treatment where I can get the dental treatment .
24 ‘ What will you say , Harry , if I tell you that I murdered Basil ? ’ asked Dorian .
25 There was a fractional hesitation before Maurin said : ‘ Will you accept it , Barbara , if I tell you that ? ’
26 If I tell you I do n't know , then you must accept — ’
27 ‘ What 's the comeback for me if I tell you ? ’
28 ‘ Sydel , ’ he said , ‘ there is something , but if I tell you about it , it might not happen . ’
29 If I tell you , what guarantee do I have you wo n't blow the gaff to Dysart anyway ? ’
30 Do you mind if I tell you ?
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