Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] tell you " in BNC.

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1 the nose or bouquet tells you plenty .
2 Next week we must have Brian or Gerry telling you why I 'm wrong and they 'd be as persuasive , or more persuasive than I 'm being , but I ca n't see the case for such a thing as a law of form .
3 ‘ It was on the first night that Lesley-Jane told you she was pregnant . ’
4 ‘ From your conversation with Nina , can I assume that Jennifer told you why I visited her last night ? ’
5 ‘ And I think that Archie told you that your cottage used to be where his family lived .
6 It put me in mind of the man I met there , and Ill tell you for free , you 're nothing like him .
7 Well I do n't ring up the client now , I make a note to ring them Monday night , because every approach session should always start off with warm calls , I do n't know if Alan told you that .
8 ‘ You got governments telling you to quit farming and take a grant , and bankers telling you what to grow .
9 And Fitzormonde told you all ? ’
10 After you found us , and Warren told you we were already — he had already … ’
11 You 'd better get used to doing what Mait and Henri tell you . ’
12 ‘ You mean you told Jed and Jed told Nerina and Nerina told you and blah , blah , blah .
13 If people told you he said that , it was to make you feel better .
14 You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling .
15 ‘ It 's like Bill told you , ’ she said quietly .
16 ‘ I suppose ’ , she went on , ‘ your mothers and fathers tell you you 're wonderful .
17 ‘ I do n't know whether Newman told you — the victim was hung from a rope inside an old bell tower .
18 When mail tells you that the configuration file module has also ‘ Scanned OKay ’ , you are ready to submit the package for approval .
19 Well , as Faye told you over lunch , she feels that her morning sickness is beginning to taper off .
20 For as long as Caroline told you that you could , I suppose .
21 Well , as Councillor told you , I am the father of the Council .
22 ‘ The site of the office block is a blackspot , as Rohmer told you earlier .
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