Example sentences of "tells me [conj] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Daddy tells me that you were apprentices together at United Motors , ’ Vicky said . |
| 2 | ‘ Chignell tells me that you want no thanks , ’ he resumed , and she caught at that eagerly . |
| 3 | ‘ Mr Oakley tells me that you 're going to give us a hand . |
| 4 | ‘ And the senator tells me that you 're only doing a two-week trial with his kids , is that right ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Miss Honey tells me that you are meant to be clever , too ! |
| 6 | She also tells me that you are unruly . |
| 7 | ‘ David tells me that you have been very ill , ’ said Mrs Wallington . |
| 8 | ‘ It was not so much consideration as intuition , for something tells me that you visit me with some strange intelligence . ’ |
| 9 | Let me ask er let me ask Robert over here now Robert , er I see here it tells me that you were separated from Alison , Alison your first wife , er let me get this microphone right , you were separated from your first wife , this is your second wife , you were separated from your first wife er and I understand it was a clean break , it was a clean break with a court settlement ? |
| 10 | I prefer to think things through and find a logical reason for them , and reason tells me that you 're hiding what information you have from the police because you 're afraid that it will ruin your scoop . |