Example sentences of "[pers pn] 're [verb] to tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you did have a list it one of the list B B C English or Queen 's English or something that makes people know what they w what you 're trying to tell them . |
| 2 | ‘ Not satisfied with stealing my money , you 're trying to tell me I 'm senile into the bargain , is that it ? ’ |
| 3 | She said , ‘ I think you 're trying to tell me that I should remember something of this . ’ |
| 4 | Now , you 're trying to tell me that this is the real Trevor Magee lying downstairs ? |
| 5 | I do n't know who you are and I ca n't understand what you 're trying to tell me , but you have a very beautiful telephone voice , and I believe you have saved my life … |
| 6 | I do n't know what you 're trying to tell me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And now you 're trying to tell me you told him everything ? ’ |
| 8 | Then I wanted to join the army and that was another two months of warfare , and then when I wanted to go in the police force my parents said , ‘ You 're trying to tell us something about your attitude to school , are n't you ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I want them now and you 're goin' to tell me . |
| 10 | ‘ This is one of my favourite shows , so if you 're going to tell me a bunch of big lies about what happened to your legs , well , I 'll just go back to watching my show . ’ |
| 11 | But you 're going to tell me . ’ |
| 12 | And I said to her , ‘ I know what you are going to say — you 're going to tell me that the mother of X committed suicide . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 're going to tell me these nomes fly on them , right ? ’ |
| 14 | If you 're going to tell me about that bloody dream again — . ’ |
| 15 | If you 're going to tell me that she 's your sister , I 'd say you 'll have to try harder . ’ |
| 16 | Laura Passmore , and if you 're going to tell me she had no reason to want him dead , you may be right . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't know but you 're going to tell me . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If you 're going to tell me you 've got to go out on business , ’ she snaps , ‘ I 'm going to give your secretary the once over . ’ |
| 19 | Because you 're going to tell me who planned this . |
| 20 | ‘ So you 're going to tell me you like the way Faye plays with your face and figure on her canvases ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ And I suppose you 're going to tell me that the manner in which I was dismissed was standard procedure ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The fact that you are here in my office gives me the right to ask questions and demand answers , and you 're going to tell me what I want to know , Lissa . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And now you 're going to tell me that you 're not that kind of girl , ’ he said , his lips barely moving . |
| 24 | ‘ You 're going to tell me anyway . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ The innocence I saw five years ago is gone , ’ he said calmly , ‘ and one day you 're going to tell me how it happened . |
| 26 | I asked , adding : ‘ Not that I 'm interested , but you 're going to tell me . ’ |
| 27 | I 'm sure you 're going to tell me . ’ |
| 28 | Sales means you 're going to tell me you 're going to persuade me to do something I do n't want to do . |
| 29 | Now you 're going to tell me all about your experiences in the police are n't you ? |
| 30 | ‘ That I 've got a headache , presumably , since that 's what you 're going to tell him , Adrian , ’ Gina said wearily . |