Example sentences of "to tell [pers pn] that you " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you travel to a tropical country , write to that country 's tourist office to tell them that you are concerned about the preservation of their forests . |
| 2 | Remember also to tell them that you love them . |
| 3 | Close friends and family — those who really care about you — will be happy to comply but you must remember to tell them that you would like them to indicate what they think are your weaknesses as well as your strengths or they will simply say nice things about you . |
| 4 | And you , you 'd got to tell them that you 'd been , where you 'd got , where you 'd been . |
| 5 | When the public respond to your advertisements or because they have heard that you do personal injury work , it is not enough just to tell them that you do and expect them to come into the office . |
| 6 | There 's nothing to tell them that you 're not the switchboard . |
| 7 | Do you mean to tell me that you never see any case of obstruction , street shouting , begging , carts and cycles with no lights , no offences against the motor car laws , or in other words , that everybody — men , women , and children — know the laws so well that they can avoid the many pit-falls ? |
| 8 | ‘ You — you mean to tell me that you left the area to come to our aid ? ’ |
| 9 | They came to tell me that you 'd gone under before they could help you . |
| 10 | You are not going to tell me that you like her ? |
| 11 | That 's as much as to tell me that you would be hovering round me like a vulture , waiting till the breath was out of my body , that you might go and marry someone else . ’ |
| 12 | Or are you still going to tell me that you were alone , alone all evening except for a half hour in a café ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And now you 're going to tell me that you 're not that kind of girl , ’ he said , his lips barely moving . |
| 14 | ‘ Have you come here to tell me that you 're going to fight me after all , now that Janice is no longer around ? ’ |
| 15 | Dare to tell me that you see nothing there of him , that you have no feeling for the strokes of your hands , that you have no will in you to venture after him ! |
| 16 | But I 'm here to tell you that you 'll be surprised . |
| 17 | The importance of liking yourself is that you do n't need the approval of other people — you do n't m-ed other people to tell you that you are a good person , a caring mum , an intelligent member of staff , a considerate daughter , etc . |
| 18 | ‘ I called to tell you that you have to pay Toby Sutch , and fast . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I merely wanted to tell you that you 've scared the hell out of everyone at Saracen — except me . |
| 20 | And to tell you that you were amazingly accurate in certain areas . |
| 21 | ‘ I am he that was Norman Britton when on the earth , now returned to haunt you , Albert Roger Quigley , and to tell you that you are an evil man and that you will fall as I have fallen ! |
| 22 | I have to tell you that you must also fulfil the other obligations you have to your people if you are to remain in this kingdom . |
| 23 | I shall go to him to tell him that you want to speak to him personally and do not want to tell anybody else the reason . |
| 24 | It was useless to tell him that you were grown-up enough to have a mind of your own now . |
| 25 | You are to tell him that you have to see him urgently . |
| 26 | All you have to do , Laura , is to tell him that you love him , ’ she 'd added , putting her arms around her old friend and giving her a hug . |
| 27 | But if you have to tell us that you wan na week off we need some notice . |