Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] tell i " in BNC.
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1 | In all this was a very enjoyable day recording the programme and what pleased me even more was the producer Chris Eldon Lee 's comment in a letter that he wrote to tell me when it was to be broadcast ‘ We have kept the Bishop 's Castle Railway till last as it is the best of the bunch ’ . |
2 | From all that he has told me it was a terrible experience , but he has now set up his Foundation to help other sufferers , and this is a great joy to him . |
3 | ‘ So he keeps telling me . ’ |
4 | Mr Gutteridge said : ‘ Once he did tell me , after we did a report , it would land on the PM 's desk . ’ |
5 | And he began to tell me yet again ( I liked to hear , though — I loved theatre tales ) of his early days , his few triumphs . |
6 | We sat down by the fire and he began to tell me his story . |
7 | I have a friend who owns an ST and he keeps telling me to sell my C64 . |
8 | ‘ When my father died , ’ said Scarlet , ‘ his best friend was a philosopher , the sort that was in fashion then , and he kept telling me there was no after-life . |
9 | And he 's told me that it 's first gear , right . |
10 | Well , these days I can reach the highest shelves of the house library , and walk into Porteneil to visit the one there , so I can check up on anything my father says , and he has to tell me the truth . |
11 | If he had told me that the first half was going to be crap , I would n't have bothered to watch it in the first place . |
12 | ‘ The last time I went to see a specialist about my knee , I was ready to pack it in if he 'd told me I was facing another year out . |
13 | Rex has told me all about the Tyrrell Society and their activities a dozen times if he 's told me once . |
14 | If he did tell me anything it would be a pack of lies , because obviously the secret would n't be a secret any more if he told me the truth , and he can feel , as I do , that with my increasing maturity he needs all the holds over me he can get ; I 'm not a child any more . |
15 | I do n't remember his words now and it would be ethically wrong for me to make them up , but he began to tell me that there was something in my lung . |
16 | He said he had asked many times before , but he needed to tell me something first . |
17 | But he has told me that if I 'm not regularly in the Spurs first team then it will be very difficult for him to pick me . ’ |
18 | Joel is n't a Catholic , as you know , but he 's told me that he believes there 's a Providence not so far away from us , really just above our heads if we could see it , that wants things to be the way they 're eventually going . |
19 | But he 's told me the main months . |
20 | He knew I 'd be interested in the reward money before he started telling me all the details , otherwise he 'd have kept most of it to himself . |
21 | Dana 's words struck at my heart , as he had done , quite deliberately , when he had told me : ‘ The very first time I saw you , I knew you were gay . ’ |
22 | It was a slow and painful realization , as when he had told me that he had been deliberately tempting me to have sex with him all along … . |
23 | ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye . |
24 | Not when he 's told me he was playing on somebody else 's table and not gon na have a game . |
25 | Nathan was awestruck with the audacity of it all , but when he turned to tell me how impressed he was I was asleep . |
26 | For the first term I felt guilty I 'd abandoned him even though he 'd told me to come and could stand on his own two feet . |