Example sentences of "[verb] i [modal v] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you think I 'll tell you not to count on your fingers ? |
2 | Aye it depends in what sort of area , I mean you know , I do n't think I 'd tell anyone public cos the news team would know what we 're paid and |
3 | I c I do n't I do n't think I can tell you the lot it 's |
4 | ‘ I do n't really think I can tell you — it 's so private , you see . |
5 | ‘ Do you think I should tell your father — in Le Touquet ? |
6 | ‘ I do n't think I should tell you that . ’ |
7 | And I do n't think I could tell you how he got his nickname . |
8 | I , I mean I can tell you the names of the of all , everybody in them days , round the fleck area like , you know . |
9 | I mean I can tell you that there 's water in the pipe if you 're thirsty , but you need to go to the pipe with a glass and turn the tap on in order to er not to be thirsty any more , in order to receive the water . |
10 | I mean I can tell you . |
11 | But Aunt Maureen thinks I should tell him straight away . ’ |
12 | Well I er I I do n't know I could tell you a lot if I could just bring it to mind . |
13 | Well it 's all happening I 'll tell her . |
14 | Yet , strangely , even as he approached I could tell he would not harm me . |
15 | And if you listen I 'll tell you why . |
16 | If they listen they 'll love you if you listen I 'll tell you because you 'll do it . |
17 | And when it 's done I 'll tell you . ’ |
18 | I says you 're picking holes , you 're picking holes and I says I 'll tell you what , that declaration of intent is last year 's declaration of intent . |
19 | She went up with little lad and he were watching it and he says I would n't mind this , well Arthur says I 'd al he 'd already taped it off telly and so he says I 'll tell you what you can have it if you give me a blank |
20 | Cos I was , I said to the youngsters yesterday , I says I 'll tell you what we 'll do , we 'll just take your trainers tomorrow , or we 'll go down the town and put your competition paintings in and then we 'll come round and get the bus up home , and then I thought ah the hell with it we 'll go on down to York Street |
21 | Mr Dawlish says I should tell you that the Pike brothers are both Latvians but hold British passports . |
22 | I did n't feel I could tell her on my own . |
23 | I said no Julie I said I have n't I said I would tell you cos I said I , she said to me do ring me and let me know , and I said I said I would and I will , I said no cos I did n't tell her when it were you see , so I said it 's this week coming and I 'll ring you this on Monday , so she said oh it was only , cos she said I saw Deb and Deb wondered , I thought yeah I bet she did she would |
24 | I goes I went to the end I goes look I 'll tell you all together get it over with I lost my balance and I dropped it . |
25 | ‘ As far as the clothing is concerned , it 's all in the reports , but to save you time I can tell you more or less what we found and it is n't a great deal . |
26 | Last fifty nine going I can tell you |
27 | ‘ Look , I 've promised I 'll tell ye the story of that family , and after dinner I will . |
28 | I 've got I 'll tell you what I 've got , I 've got for nineteen ninety two confere Register of Conference Accommodation , from national office whe where they tell you to book ! |
29 | I mean , I 've got I 'll tell you if he 's coming it right I 'm gon na get some and beat him up . |
30 | ‘ I was panicking I can tell you . |