Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] tell i you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I know she is cos she told me you do n't feed her properly . |
| 2 | You might be able to do the odd one but I do n't think that you 've got the time , I mean bear in mind you 've gone from four to three to two there 's two of you now supervising all of us if you tell me you 've got spare time then great , and you want to do one or two equally great , however unless you tell me to the contrary |
| 3 | ‘ Because she told me you had . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Because they tell me you 're a great pilot who can fly anything . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe I heard you when you told me you were going home , but I was miles away . |
| 6 | After that night in Rocamar , when you told me you could n't feel anything for anyone , I dared not hope you 'd ever change — ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , I have sought you , ’ he said , nodding , half to himself , ‘ for they tell me you are quite the best there is . ’ |
| 8 | Then , when he told me you were coming to Lisboa — You reckoned Simon was envious . |
| 9 | When he told me you were pregnant by him , it was as though he 'd thrown a hand-grenade which blew me apart . |