Example sentences of "[verb] i [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | this cardigan was sixty two pounds , but it 's really nice , you know , and it 's , I 'm saying this you could make me one the same |
| 2 | She asked me what the time was . |
| 3 | On one U-day last winter , a short-sighted neighbour asked me what the pretty flowers were . |
| 4 | I met the then Chairman of the AAA , Bill Ferguson , who asked me what the problem was all about . |
| 5 | My mum come up to see me and asked me what the bandage was for and I told her I 'd burnt myself . |
| 6 | But if someone asked me what the " oldest tree in the park " meant , or what " oak " meant , or what the meaning of the sentence as a whole was , I would have to explain to him the meaning of these expressions with the help of some other expressions which he could understand . |
| 7 | Mass attendance , erm , mentioned the hospital , he asked me what the hospital was like you know , whether it was acute or , or whatever erm |
| 8 | I think this was the day you asked me what the quality of life was . |
| 9 | He asked me who the young man with the dark curly hair was , and I told him . |
| 10 | And , it was the attitude of the other men going to a , play another school , I came across this man who asked me who the referee was on that particular day ? |
| 11 | But , in fact , as I pointed out the minute you told me what the letters said , there was n't one line there to connect them with Chambers . |
| 12 | ‘ I remembered , ’ said Wexford , ‘ as soon as Cullam told me whose the body was . |
| 13 | I 'll swear the boy was alone , he told me himself the enterprise was his own . |
| 14 | so she did n't give me anything the first time , but she |
| 15 | ‘ Not until you 've told me what the hell happened to make you trigger shy . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Locally , both the Teesside TEC voluntary sector group and managing agents in Cleveland have told me what the effects of these blinkered policies will be in the coming year . |
| 17 | Give me what the others want nothing to do with . |
| 18 | King : Then tell me what the inky-fingered crew Have new concocted to admire , or damn , in me . |
| 19 | ‘ At least tell me what the book is . |
| 20 | Tell me what the other end of the river is like . |
| 21 | ‘ Now , ’ he said , ‘ tell me what the hell happened in there . ’ |
| 22 | She said : ‘ Tell me what the story is and I 'll tell you whether your contact is any good . ’ |
| 23 | Tell me what the deal is . ’ |
| 24 | Tell me what the date is , tell me what the new lands are where once Lac Léman was . ’ |
| 25 | Tell me what the date is , tell me what the new lands are where once Lac Léman was . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ So start talking , tell me what the hell 's got into you ! |
| 27 | His profound sense of fatalism becomes apparent as early as the last paragraph of his very first speech : ‘ … every few years there is still a case , and as the parties tell me what the trouble is , … the thought comes in that … another lawyer , quite differently dressed , heard the same complaint and sat there as powerless as I , and watched it run its bloody course . ’ |
| 28 | actually tell me what the cash flow is ? |
| 29 | Tell me what the rule is , for the usage of the s's . |
| 30 | Tell me what the club was like when you first took over . ’ |