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

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1 So , erm you might not get on to number four , if you do , or I tell you to start , can you think of two or three images to add to it which would , which would fit in with the others .
2 Often bad things happen after — you know , like you 're taken away to school , or they tell you someone died or summat like that .
3 Where it tells you you 're at
4 And it is with every confidence that I tell you I am sure that this young couple will have a very happy marriage , and I would ask you to join me in wishing them both a long , happy , and prosperous future together .
5 You ken when there , there are , this , this old Mary that I tell you about er , she 'd had smallpox when she was young , she used to be a herring gutter .
6 I ca n't do that I tell you , I mean I do n't mind , do n't get me wrong it 's just that I was the last one back up and I got up there , still got a little bit of to do and they got more than they did
7 I think it was Angie and Tony , going back to that incredible support that I told you about when I first met them , that they were also dreamers and had such faith and believed in David 's future and his destiny .
8 Then his wife was frightened , and she said , " It is only a tale that I told you to ease your heart .
9 When you asked how Tom and the children were , you must have thought it odd that I told you what Tom , and Alison and Cheryl were doing without really mentioning Peter .
10 I 'm sorry that I told you now .
11 You see and that al old aunt that I told you about she always referred this road through as the new road .
12 And all the lies that I told you were to try to escape the lie that was my life .
13 We 've , we 've just been told to write it about either kidnapping or erm about the thing that I told you
14 she say that , and she say that and she 's always writing your name over the books and everything , okay , oh yeah , you must ask him if he fancies me and love him and ask him why he do n't he phone me that often , ask him that , you must say , right yeah , but do n't tell him that I told you to ask him , yeah
15 rather than I tell ya cos this thing , this thing we 're in now what 's it like ?
16 I 've only just got here , and I really have n't heard anything more than I told you .
17 ‘ Whatever happens , son , go on looking holy and do n't say a word more than I told you .
18 ( ‘ Whatever happens , son , do n't say a word more than I told you .
19 Cassock and surplice , a black cassock and white surplice once I told you that my grandmother was once living with us , she used to delight in washing my surplice and ironing it up except me when I was singing in the choir , I did n't take a , the treble solos , that was after the choir used to sister of ours at least oh twenty men , and as many lads and youths the as I say Johnny was in the choir there was er the two brothers and there was Dick was a incense boy and his father was a manager to go in the , he used to have a red cassock and surplice , but he used to Dick 's dad was the incense swinger and they used to go about swinging incense and that , I do n't suppose they do that at all now , but er your first job as a choirboy was to pump the organ it , have you ever been in the church ?
20 These are still very general in the sense that they tell you what kind of relations you would have to look for to turn Poulantzas ' scheme into an explanatory tool , rather than what relations of these types there actually are .
21 The only problem with the guides is that they tell you little of the quality of the goods in the shop .
22 What else is it that it tells ya ?
23 It prepared them for exactly the kind of material they can expect to see on the day — and because it is written by the examiners themselves , you can be sure that it tells you exactly what the examiners are looking for !
24 But I did think it was a lot , and I tell you why : I ca n't really see what a group of professionals charging fees like that needs cash for .
25 We heard the news over the radio at lunch break and I tell you , Clem , my lads are really up in arms .
26 I lay on my bed in a cheap lodging house and cried and I tell you Ellen I wished I was with you and receiving your kindness which was great to me .
27 And I tell you this , that 's the advice your own mother would give you .
28 And I tell you here and now , I find this whole idea utterly revolting . ’
29 And I tell you that you are Peter , and on this rock I will build my church , and the gates of Hades will not overcome it …
30 And I tell you frankly that in my opinion one must not hesitate to go to a prostitute occasionally if there is one you can trust and feel something for … .
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