Example sentences of "[vb base] me that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Trust me that it can be interpreted appropriately .
2 He says ; Every child has had some training and they show me that they know what it is all about and at the end of the day they have saved a life .
3 He maintained his interest until the end , bequeathing to Christ 's Hospital £20 ‘ which they owe me that I lent them ’ , with an additional £6 13s. 4d. , besides £20 each to St Bartholomew 's and St Thomas 's .
4 oh , give me that I 'll have a bit of it thank you
5 Also , Christie 's tell me that their film and entertainment sale of December 1991 saw a mere 10 per cent unsold by value and a paltry 25 per cent unsold by lot , which of course does not add up to ‘ a third of the lots ’ unsold , as I wrongly stated last week .
6 Knitters often tell me that their biggest problem is time .
7 ‘ My own eyes tell me that their ship is gone , sir . ’
8 Er , our press office tell me that we have just had a call from ten Downing Street , who want a copy of this speech .
9 ‘ Clients tell me that they are not worried about their property as long as their pets are all right , ’ says William Lewis , managing director of Home & Pet Care .
10 Indeed some editors of specialist columns and journals tell me that they like to receive good background material so that they can keep it to use as a reference for future articles .
11 ‘ And my own instincts tell me that they escaped ! ’ fumed Fakrid .
12 We do that in Parliament and my minicab drivers tell me that they work about 60 or 70 hours a week .
13 But some times when I when people tell me that they 've been in a certain environment .
14 But they tell me that they have put forward two possible solutions .
15 ‘ Some Allen 's West passengers who have hitherto caught the 16.29 from Middlesbrough tell me that they can not get to the station in time for its rescheduled departure at 16.21 .
16 ‘ Medical staff tell me that they are simply being swamped with people requiring eye treatment . ’
17 ‘ Medical staff tell me that they are simply being swamped with people requiring eye treatment , ’ said Mr Milburn .
18 I have no evidence one way or another as to the extent of risk of an episode occurring within five weeks but realism and commonsense tell me that there is a reasonable possibility that it will not and that even if he does unfortunately suffer such a trauma , he will if his life has to be preserved by artificial means , recover sufficiently for a decision at the main hearing as to further mechanical ventilation for the future .
19 Will the Secretary of State bear in mind the fact that the police tell me that there is a backlog of six to 10 weeks for vetting certain people , especially teachers ?
20 Several experts who I consulted tell me that he 's being modest again .
21 As a child I was taken to the dread Hector McDarroch in Glasgow and he did my dental work right up to my teens Friends of my youth tell me that he inspired a similar lasting fear in them , too , and in fact there must be a whole generation of Glaswegians who feel the same .
22 Now you tell me that he no longer plays much part in the business .
23 But he didnae tell me that he , he has telled me in a way .
24 MRS Thatcher 's friends tell me that she has finally come around to the idea of going to the Lords after the election .
25 People tell me that she looks like me : elegant while concealing an active disposition behind a refined behaviour .
26 There 's a bloody maniac on the loose and you tell me that she 's grown up ! ’
27 Past colleagues of mine who are still serving in the Royal Navy tell me that she is an outstanding success and a tribute to British shipbuilding .
28 Tell me that you understand . ’
29 ‘ You sit there and tell me that you can see men or ghosts or apparitions that no one else can see ; you deny all evidence that the man or ghost or apparition is actually elsewhere and therefore can not be here ; and I am prejudiced ?
30 Your superiors tell me that you are the best officer they have .
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