Example sentences of "he tell i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember him telling me how he once broke up a fight outside a nightclub . |
| 2 | Fifthly I can tell him that that will pay for over two hundred thousand cataracts operations or over seventy thousand hip operations and sixthly I will ask him to tell me where he would find the money . |
| 3 | I was , he told me just what I wanted to hear , ‘ that watches of this make were issued to RAF navigators ’ . |
| 4 | He was married , you see , but he told me today he 'd left his wife . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm staying , ’ he told me when I visited him last July . |
| 6 | That 's what he told me when I interviewed him that second time in Buenos Aires . ’ |
| 7 | He told me when it was first seen , and I believe his story was true . |
| 8 | ‘ He told me when he gave me this one . ’ |
| 9 | He told me when he was dying . |
| 10 | He told me so himself . ’ |
| 11 | He told me so himself . ’ |
| 12 | He told me how you tried to rescue him . |
| 13 | He told me how he had been deceived by a young man who claimed to be the son of a banker , and he had lost money in a gambling casino because he believed the con artist . |
| 14 | As time went on the comments became less encouraging and more accusing , so that at the age of forty-five , in my study , he told me how he felt a failure and as a Christian unable to understand God as a God of love . |
| 15 | He told me how he had had problems when young and had assumed that upon his marriage , he would break the habit . |
| 16 | I 've never been the same since he told me how he hated fey women . |
| 17 | He told me how he worked his candy or piece of common-yard , dividing it into two by a path , and growing wheat on one side and vegetables on the other , changing over the crops each year . |
| 18 | He told me how he 'd been conned three times that week by people who took ten-quid rides , then said they had n't any cash but offered to leave a watch with him while they went inside ( usually a block of flats ) to get some dosh . |
| 19 | Indeed , had he told me where he went and with whom on the evenings he spent away from the attic , I should have felt less vulnerable : it was secrecy itself I found hostile . |