Example sentences of "[coord] i [modal v] tell [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ If we 've been doing lessons all morning , they 've usually had enough by the afternoon , so we 'll sing some songs together or I 'll tell them a story . |
| 2 | Tell 'em — or I 'll tell 'em when I get back to the States — I 'm pulling . |
| 3 | ‘ Let me go , or I will tell my father , Mr Frankenstein . |
| 4 | ‘ I can shut up OR I can tell you when the Ship is going to arrive . |
| 5 | ‘ Besides , th'know mine now , and I 'll tell thee my trade like thee asked . |
| 6 | And I 'll tell thee for naught , Daniel — never look to me for succour . |
| 7 | And I 'll tell him that it was due to your kindness that I was able to bake his birthday cake . " |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll do my best , ’ I said , and then I made her bite her lip in vexation for I said with a smile , ‘ And I 'll tell him you 're all in favour , if I may . ’ |
| 9 | He said , I 'll get onto them and I 'll tell him he has to come and clean your windows he 's been a bit busy . |
| 10 | And I 'll tell them why I took a woman , and that she 's good to me . |
| 11 | ‘ You drink this and I 'll tell her you 're here . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I have a chambermaid each morning , and I 'll tell her if I need anything . |
| 13 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
| 14 | And I 'll tell yer something else : you 're his fucking brother-you 're gon na fucking pay it back . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ And I 'll tell ye , ’ Alec Reid summoned Bubble and Squeak for another drink , ‘ that 's a guid reason why the young kid Aleena will never wed before she 's nineteen . |
| 16 | And I 'll tell you another thing , you 're too much of a liability . |
| 17 | ‘ Drink up , ’ said the darts club wit , ‘ and I 'll tell you the one about the girl who married the sailor . ’ |
| 18 | Walk along and I 'll tell you about it . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Come now , pet , let's kiss and make up and I 'll tell you about him . |
| 20 | ‘ Then you 'd better sit down and I 'll tell you all about it right from the beginning ’ |
| 21 | The only difference then would have been that he would have had to sign , and then we would have had to wait two more weeks ; and I 'll tell you , it 's interesting , with the bill the way it 's written , to put that on the Carrington case would have meant his being alive and suffering two more weeks and honestly , I would have had to do something like that in two weeks , probably because we 'd have to work hard on him . |
| 22 | And I 'll tell you why . |
| 23 | And I 'll tell you something else while I 'm on : if I were you I 'd go easy on the women . |
| 24 | Jacko appeals to the meeting to endorse Gomez 's nomination for promotion and not to practise a de facto colour bar : ‘ You 're going to cut your own bloody throats and I 'll tell you for why . |
| 25 | Suppose you take me down to the Brownies ' Bridge sometime — perhaps tomorrow , as you are on holiday from school — and I 'll tell you about my Brownies . ’ |
| 26 | — And I 'll tell you to stuff it ! |
| 27 | ‘ Let me in for Chris ' sake and I 'll tell you . ’ |
| 28 | And I 'll tell you , sooner or later it 's going to occur to someone you could be useful ; useful enough to make it worthwhile taking out that dog . |
| 29 | And I 'll tell you something else . |
| 30 | Listen to me and I 'll tell you what happened . |