Example sentences of "tells me you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Bridget tells me you 've just began your National Service , Len , ’ said Clare . |
| 2 | Jason tells me you 've often made careless mistakes in your work , and that you 've always resented him correcting you , ’ Mike enquired , and Kate knew from the way he spoke that he too blamed her for the trouble . |
| 3 | ‘ Mrs Wimbush tells me you expected to find Thorn House still a maternity home . |
| 4 | He tells me you asked for advice because of tantrums and that you agreed to him asking me to call on you … ’ . |
| 5 | Helen tells me you want to do farm work as well , and although I 'm told women vets are just as good as men I 've yet to be convinced . |
| 6 | ‘ My secretary tells me you refused her your name . |
| 7 | My maid tells me you have a son , too , madam . |
| 8 | " And my son tells me you have lost the medal of the Blessed Virgin sent to Ireland as a keepsake . " |
| 9 | Lady Merstam tells me you have your husband 's agreement to what was to have been the bequest . |
| 10 | Herrick tells me you have a first draft two weeks away from completion . |
| 11 | ‘ First , Faye , ’ Tom broke in , ‘ Belinda tells me you have a headache . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Something tells me you have one in mind , ’ I said shrewdly . |
| 13 | ‘ A little birdie tells me you have n't been doing a great deal of singing recently . |