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 . ’ |