Example sentences of "tell i [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ While I was with her , ’ I said , ‘ she told me what a wonderful husband you had always been to her — always , in every way , all your married life . ’
2 The following morning he told me what a wonderful night 's sleep it had given him and was fulsome in his praise of what he called his ‘ beautiful lady ’ .
3 ‘ You would n't believe how many of our employees told me what a good deal they got on a car or a boat because they adopted Karrass ' strategies ’ says an executive of a major oil company .
4 ‘ But Mother went scarlet when the boss 's wife told me what a nice suit I was wearing , and I told her that Mother had spent nearly all night making it . ’
5 But , in fact , as I pointed out the minute you told me what the letters said , there was n't one line there to connect them with Chambers .
6 ‘ I remembered , ’ said Wexford , ‘ as soon as Cullam told me whose the body was .
7 I 'll swear the boy was alone , he told me himself the enterprise was his own .
8 Nobody had told me what a cinema or a film was , and certainly nothing about the concept of an animated cartoon ; and I was taken into the largest enclosed space I 'd ever seen , into a crowd of strangers , put on a seat , and the lights went out .
9 He 's told me what a deadweight you were to him .
10 A lot of victims who 've received them have told me what an eerie feeling it is .
11 ‘ Not until you 've told me what the hell happened to make you trigger shy . ’
12 ‘ Locally , both the Teesside TEC voluntary sector group and managing agents in Cleveland have told me what the effects of these blinkered policies will be in the coming year .
13 King : Then tell me what the inky-fingered crew Have new concocted to admire , or damn , in me .
14 ‘ At least tell me what the book is .
15 Tell me what the other end of the river is like .
16 ‘ Now , ’ he said , ‘ tell me what the hell happened in there . ’
17 She said : ‘ Tell me what the story is and I 'll tell you whether your contact is any good . ’
18 Tell me what the deal is . ’
19 Tell me what the date is , tell me what the new lands are where once Lac Léman was . ’
20 Tell me what the date is , tell me what the new lands are where once Lac Léman was . ’
21 ‘ So start talking , tell me what the hell 's got into you !
22 His profound sense of fatalism becomes apparent as early as the last paragraph of his very first speech : ‘ … every few years there is still a case , and as the parties tell me what the trouble is , … the thought comes in that … another lawyer , quite differently dressed , heard the same complaint and sat there as powerless as I , and watched it run its bloody course . ’
23 actually tell me what the cash flow is ?
24 Tell me what the rule is , for the usage of the s's .
25 Tell me what the club was like when you first took over . ’
26 Can you tell me what a planting of a quick is ?
27 And two , I will say , how can you , with activity , can you tell me what a level two child should be doing ?
28 Can you tell me what an electric charge really is ?
29 So please can anybody tell me what the Pink Floyd sample record is really called ?
30 ‘ Could you tell me what the cairn is for , on the hill outside town ? ’
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