Example sentences of "[coord] i tell [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know .
2 Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news .
3 And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’
4 And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in .
5 And I told him the mud in the high street was an absolute disgrace .
6 and I told him the ones to see .
7 Check all the spellings , and I told you the horror story about the gentleman whose name was wrongly spelt .
8 But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know .
9 People say they become imperceptive ; they spend hours looking for the car keys that were on the table in front of them all the time ; they become preoccupied and inattentive to what other people are saying to them ( ‘ But I told you the Smiths were coming over yesterday .
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