Example sentences of "[vb infin] tell i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would you mind telling me where you have just been , and where you are going ? ’ |
| 2 | Before you go , would you mind telling me where you 're staying ? ’ |
| 3 | As the housekeeper hurried away Luce asked dazedly , ‘ Would you mind telling me why I require a coat and a bag ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Would you mind telling me how you heard your sister , Sandra Riverton , had been murdered ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Do you mind telling me how you know ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Would you like to tell me why you want an abortion ? ’ |
| 7 | So , before you start demanding to know why I lied , perhaps you 'd like to tell me why you lied . ’ |
| 8 | Perhaps , to start with , you 'd like to tell me why you felt that you needed a bolt-hole ? |
| 9 | Would you like to tell me where you went last night ? |
| 10 | No kidding though , would you like to tell me where you were last night ? ’ |
| 11 | would someone like to tell me how they would actually incorporate that , that additional information into the first statement ? |
| 12 | And indeed , did not continue to tell her what that something else had been , but invited , ‘ Would you like to tell me how it came that , however badly , you attempted to impersonate your journalist sister ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll have to tell me where she 's gone . |
| 14 | ‘ They do n't bother to tell me where they 're going . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Would someone care to tell me just what is going on ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But would you care to tell me how I could turn it round , since the snow 's narrowed the width of the road to a single track ? |