Example sentences of "tell you that the " in BNC.

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1 Would you be surprised if I told you that the seven major shareholders in GEC , Westinghouse , Con Edison , NBC , and CBS , are Mr El , Mr Elolhim , and Mr Adonai , YHWH Inc. , Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh , Shaddai Holdings , and Zebaot International ? ’
2 I told you that the law does not forget you .
3 ‘ I told you that the letter gave me advice on how to deal with the family and that is all . ’
4 ‘ It was Paulo who told you that the owner of the house painted tiles ? ’
5 I have already told you that the tide was out .
6 The case has already told you that the records are incomplete .
7 and it 'll flow out , okay , now we know that 's the difference in colour and I 've already told you that the arteries have got muscles in their walls , what 's the difference in between the wall of the muscle , muscular wall , let's put my teeth back in , the muscular wall of the artery and the wall of the vein ?
8 ‘ All right , well I have told you that the facts are for you ; you have seen all the witnesses in the case , you have heard them and it is for you to assess their evidence and to decide which of them you believe , if any , which of them you disbelieve , if any .
9 For a moment she was taken aback , realising for the first time that she had n't explained herself very well , then , gathering her wits together , she retorted briskly , ‘ If you had n't assaulted me and accused me of being a burglar I would have told you that the Svend I 'm looking for is a student who met my sister at the Roskilde music festival and afterwards entertained her and her friends here in this apartment for several nights . ’
10 When I tell you that the solo and instrumental contribution hardly lags behind in any of these respects , you will no doubt become aware of my almost boundless enthusiasm for this issue .
11 Most traditional horse care books tell you that the only way to achieve this is to give him as thorough grooming every day , but I 've got more faith in the old stud groom who said that grooming put muscles on people 's arms but did n't do an awful lot for horses ' coats !
12 Watch out for log books which tell you that the first owner was Engineering Educational Trust .
13 You may be less complacent when I tell you that the friction of pulling just one wet and grit-encrusted rope through an abseil anchor can be enough to weaken thin tape to the point of sudden fracture when the next load is applied .
14 The Queens Hotel in Gibraltar may sound very posh , but when I tell you that the furniture and decor have n't changed since the ‘ fifties it may put it into its proper perspective .
15 So , let no one tell you that the study of the British constitution and constitutional theory is a boring irrelevance .
16 ‘ I 'm old enough to be forgiven if I tell you that the news did n't sadden me .
17 The 4 oz in 80 oz is still the standard way most embalmers treat cases , but what if I tell you that the wheel has been re-invented ! — that there are a lot ( and I stress a lot ) of good embalmers out there who use 10,16 , 25 and even 40 , yes , 40 oz and 60 oz per 80 oz .
18 Indeed , first impression tells you that the new car 's chassis feels a little less sharp and agile than its predecessor 's .
19 Everything tells you that the sea is there too , off to the right — but you look over and find , between yourself and the sea , two expressways , acres of docks and refineries and , beyond all of this , a massive breakwater .
20 ‘ If that editor were here tonight , I would love to issue a challenge to him : if someone tells you that the Royal Bank increases any customer 's charge without prior notice , he 's wrong .
21 Check it ; if someone tells you that the Royal Bank , because of the experiences of the recession , is no longer interested in lending to viable businesses — large or small — he 's wrong .
22 Check it ; and if someone tells you that the Royal Bank is now only interested in improving its bottom line , and no longer cares about people at all , he 's wrong .
23 One group tells you that the nineteenth-century owner , a wealthy merchant , had a beautiful daughter who drowned in an accident in a nearby lake .
24 When mail tells you that the configuration file module has also ‘ Scanned OKay ’ , you are ready to submit the package for approval .
25 The OED for example tells you that the word " Islam " was first used in English in a poem by Shelley , six years before Byron 's death .
26 But Mr Bullock said : ‘ I can tell you that the name belongs to us . ’
27 While on the subject of meat , we can tell you that the competition to find the best-made sausages in the UK gets under way this Sunday with the defending champion reported to be in sizzling form .
28 If not , she will tell you that the air quality has been ‘ poor ’ or ‘ very poor ’ .
29 ‘ Friends , ’ she continued turning her back on him , ‘ by a miracle the settlement has fallen into our hands and I can tell you that the late Lord Chatwin left everything to his son and heir . ’
30 We can also tell you that the damsel is in her prime , that is , SUE is a prime .
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