Example sentences of "me to tell you " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you want me to tell you or not ?
2 ‘ Now if you 'd like me to tell you what I really think of United Motors after all these years , I 'll do so . ’
3 But I have just explained , surely you do not need me to tell you .
4 ‘ You really want me to tell you that !
5 Did you expect me to tell you that ?
6 Remind me to tell you some time over a beer ’ — he had lived in Shetland for five years working on the rigs .
7 You want me to tell you something and I am telling you something .
8 I am not very good with words I am sorry to say , so that is how my imagination allows me to tell you what you mean to me .
9 The best thing for me to tell you is that you must listen to what you are told about ‘ god ’ , but try to remember that as you get older , you will have to make up your own mind what to believe .
10 White jeans : you do n't need me to tell you about those .
11 Thank you for permitting me to tell you some more about EMMS and I close by mentioning that in November 1991 we celebrated our 150th Anniversary in the Greyfriars Church , Edinburgh .
12 In so doing , he has enabled me to tell you of the matter — in the fervent hope that you will discover a means of informing the queen my mother of our case . ’
13 ‘ But , ’ she added , ‘ would you like me to tell you what I do and how I come to be here ? ’
14 ‘ Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has asked me to tell you how appreciative she is of your splendid BBC TV programme last Friday evening … knows what trouble you went to in the very limited time at your disposal … your wonderfully successful endeavour clear for all to see ’ , etc. , etc .
15 I 'm sure you do n't need me to tell you that vinyl wallcovering shows every defect in the plasterwork , so it was important to butt the different vinyls perfectly to avoid the joints showing through the border .
16 ‘ Dr Jones asked me to tell you he was off to tea .
17 Remind me to tell you about him one day .
18 Pat said , carefully , " He asked me to tell you not to come down . "
19 But after a little gentle persuasion , she has allowed me to tell you she is Maggie Lomas , the regular director of our main news programmed She knows me pretty well by now — after all , we 've worked together for more than 20 years , including the recent series of " At Home " programmes .
20 You do n't expect me to tell you what you should do , do you ? ’
21 ‘ Pool permits me to tell you .
22 He asked me to tell you that the government has not yet sent the compensation .
23 ‘ They asked me to tell you , ’ Adam lied .
24 ‘ Your Papa has asked me to tell you … ’
25 Mr Gargery asks me to tell you he will be in London soon , and could visit you at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning , at Mr Herbert Pocket 's rooms , if that is all right with you .
26 ‘ They told me to tell you , ’ she said .
27 Vous [ +def. ] me demandez de vous raconter une partie de ma vie là , mais il y a des choses qu' on [ -def. ] peut pas expliquer pourtant — ‘ You ( the interviewer ) ask me to tell you part of my life , but there are things that one just ca n't explain ’
28 He axed me to tell you not to wait . ’
29 He asked me to tell you , I think because he ca n't bear to talk about it .
30 I 'm sure you do n't need me to tell you that .
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