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 … . |