Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [conj] tell i " in BNC.

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1 Come and sit down and tell me what 's been happening . ’
2 Come , sit down and tell me what is the cause of this extraordinary behaviour . ’
3 ‘ Please sit down and tell me why you wish to see me , ’ said Rose Maylie , looking with some surprise at this poor , rough girl from the streets .
4 Sit down and tell me about it . ’
5 just tw okay now , just keep , stand here and tell me when I come to the good bit .
6 ‘ Come and sit here and tell me about yourself .
7 Well , now go on and tell me me good side . ’
8 ‘ You sit there and tell me that you can see men or ghosts or apparitions that no one else can see ; you deny all evidence that the man or ghost or apparition is actually elsewhere and therefore can not be here ; and I am prejudiced ?
9 ‘ You sit there and tell me what you want done , I 'm not exactly helpless you know . ’
10 now start again and tell me Kate
11 ‘ I want you to sit on the step and watch out fer yer Mum and come in and tell me when you see her . ’
12 Come in and tell me your news . ’
13 ‘ Oh , shut up and tell me when the Ship is going to get here . ’
14 You come here and tell me my Sam 's gone , drowned - " she broke off and gasped , stifling a sob " - you come here with — with your propositions and your — your - "
15 Calm down and tell me properly . ’
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