Example sentences of "[vb mod] tell i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said to her , ‘ Look I 'm going out in a couple of weeks , you must tell me exactly what happened so I can tell the papers about it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Now , you must tell me how you 've heard about all this ? ’ |
| 3 | Now you take a bearing on me , should tell me exactly what you 're doing . |
| 4 | Perhaps you 'll tell me where you 've been ? ’ |
| 5 | I used to tease her about being so house-proud and she 'd tell me how her Aunt Rosina brought her up to do everything just so . ’ |
| 6 | I would be grateful if you could tell me where I can get hold of such posters . |
| 7 | All Barbara could tell me when she rang this morning was that the police had found Paul 's body and that of a tramp , ’ he paused , ‘ with injuries to their throats . ’ |
| 8 | You could tell me when she 'll be alone . |
| 9 | All Penny Seu Chen could tell me when I returned on Friday evening to find you gone was that you and he had flown to Hualien for the weekend . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If it 's not completely beyond you , ’ she said glacially , as they reached the hut , ‘ perhaps you could tell me why we are checking out fishing equipment ? ’ |
| 11 | Perhaps she could tell me why I was bleeding . |
| 12 | If only it could tell me how I am failing it . |
| 13 | And there 's another one somewhere cos my friend he used to come round here with his drugs , he used to tell me where they was you know . |
| 14 | ‘ I wish someone would tell me just what 's going on . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Let's take a drive around and you shall tell me when we get warm . |
| 16 | I wish you will tell me instead who is that lady over there . ’ |
| 17 | I still get the louder gusts of laughter and the odd thump and clunk , but the mike will tell me when someone comes to the door . |
| 18 | ‘ Perhaps you can tell me why you imagine I would even think of doing such a thing ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps you can tell me why my daughter does n't come to see me ? |
| 20 | ‘ And I suppose you can tell me again what happened next ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You can tell me where you and the rest of the crew were on the evening Sabine Jourdain was killed . |
| 22 | We 'll talk again when you can tell me sensibly what you 're on about . ’ |
| 23 | You can tell me how your husband 's job search is going . |
| 24 | Before I pay a lot of money to try and get this problem sorted out , maybe you can tell me how I might be able to control this problem . |
| 25 | You can tell me how you got on today and I can start making some enquiries . ’ |
| 26 | I 'll phone you once a week and you can tell me how you 're getting on . ’ |
| 27 | I mean , perhaps sometime after the lesson , you can tell me how you stop the pastry on the bottom going soggy . |