Example sentences of "telling me [that] i " in BNC.

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1 He started telling me that I was an emotional cretin and to improve I 'd have to pay them a load of money to get into their reading room — at £10 an hour .
2 When I did eventually tell her she was really embarrassed , and tried telling me that I was making it up !
3 I can remember my grandfather , in the 1940s , telling me that I had a good bump of location .
4 ‘ He keeps telling me that I must fight every contender and must n't dodge anyone .
5 ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did !
6 ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did !
7 I then was sent a letter telling me that I 'd passed this exam , I then had what 's known as a medical to check that I was okay , there was no , I had no faults or injuries or health problems .
8 He started knocking me about and telling me that I had to bring in this or that amount of money .
9 You 're always telling me that I should have got a job on the railways .
10 I am an elected representative of the people of Northern Ireland , three thousand three hundred of our people have been murdered , that 's the equivalent of a hundred thousand people in Britain , it is the responsibility of every elected representative to do everything in their power , everything in their power , to stop that , The least responsibility that they have , the least they can do , is enter into dialogue directly with the people involved and I apologize to no-one for that , and if anybody is telling me that I 'm tainted because I do that , you know , I do n't know what sort of minds they 've got , because I think it 's our responsibility to do everything in our power to bring this violence to an end , and what 's more , what I 'm doing has massive support of ordinary people on both sections of our community because I have never in my twenty years experienced the nature of the support and the way that it 's being expressed to me by people in the streets , by telephone , and in particular by
11 The Guv'nor told me to ride Ile de Bourbon in the big race telling me that I knew what he could do and that win was the biggest of my career so far but I 'll always remember Lester who had finished nearly last padding disconsolately into the weighing room and asking me ‘ Did you know your horse had improved so much ’ .
12 Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens .
13 I mean is this your is this your polite way of telling me that I need a bath .
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