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 . |