Example sentences of "then i tell [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And soon as he said righto Jack , take the rugs off , I 'd take or the , little lad helps me as well , you know and he takes the rugs off and then I tell them what to do you see . |
| 2 | " Then I tell him — I tell him — " he broke off , the grin fading uncertainly . |
| 3 | I register at once that this place is different somehow … then I tell myself I am imagining it . |
| 4 | ‘ Huh , ’ she said , and then smiled faintly as she said , ‘ odd , you know : you tell me that Annie 's a good woman , and I suppose she is , but I ca n't stand the sight of her ; then I tell you the constable 's a good man , and you know he is , and you ca n't stand the sight of him . |
| 5 | Then I tell you another , and you go on asking question . |
| 6 | ‘ Then I tell you , Mr. Chambers , I tell you most particularly , the money crisis of 1836 is going to seem like a high feast when people look back on 1845 — and ‘ 46 , and ‘ 47 … and more for aught I know . ’ |
| 7 | But if you want the grass swept up as well then I tell you here and now , you 're getting into cost that 's greater than that of cutting the grass . |
| 8 | Alright then I tell you something if I clean these and I do n't get that pound |
| 9 | And then I tell you what , and even if they do n't do it , I let them fucking stay there ! |
| 10 | I 'd rather have that then I tell you |
| 11 | Then I told him about his man Modena at 40–1 . |
| 12 | Then I told him that my friends had gone off in the wrong direction and that I was willing to pay the owner of the moped for taking a message to them . |
| 13 | Then I told him about Clifton Robinson , the minister who planted just 360 grains of wheat . |
| 14 | ‘ I told him to go jump in a lake , ’ Ellen said very calmly , ‘ and then I told him that just as soon as I 've finished with the Crowninshield twins I shall be sailing away — ’ she clinked her glass on mine , ‘ with you . ’ |
| 15 | Then I told him that our concern is to find and follow God 's pattern ; and that God is strongly at work here , with a strategy more effective than the politicians ' . |
| 16 | Then I told him what I 'd done . |
| 17 | Yes , er he took a couple of steps away from the bed , er then I told him to lower himself down onto his knees and then eventually lower himself down onto his chest , down onto his front . |
| 18 | my daddy goes erm where will you be so I can in touch with you by phone laughing cos they were shouting at me and then he said to me and then I told him it was n't and he goes so why do you go |
| 19 | so , then I told him that I 'm not doing it any more . |
| 20 | Then I told her about my Tante Frieda in the Great War , who found herself matching the curtains at an embassy party . |
| 21 | ‘ It was then I told her I would divorce my wife and marry her . ’ |
| 22 | The dinner invitation had caught me off-guard but then I told myself , ‘ For God 's sake , he 's a doctor . |
| 23 | But then I told myself that I would only have been his mistress , in a foreign country , and for a short time , until he grew tired of me . |
| 24 | Then I told myself that I was lucky — lucky to be alive , lucky to have food and tools , lucky to be young and strong . |
| 25 | But then I told myself that those were idle fancies . |
| 26 | Then I told myself that it was the state I was in and somehow I pulled myself together and came home . ’ |
| 27 | Then I tells us that for every positive integer n the statement S(n) is true . |