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Example sentences of "let i tell " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Claire , Annabel and I are supposed to help distribute the food , and let me tell you , at some of these do 's it 's like feeding a pack of hounds .
2	For let me tell you something : I 've respected myself far more for doing cleaning jobs well than for doing teaching jobs badly — and it is entirely appropriate that I should do so .
3	I paused for a moment , then said , ‘ Kathleen , let me tell you what I think would happen if I did as you say and then you tell me where I 'm going wrong .
4	‘ Let me tell you , there 's no one better than Will Clark .
5	What you doing it for ? 'Cos let me tell you , the only people who are going to be interested in your bloody research are the authorities .
6	Let me tell you , Tony Parsons , what I as a woman hate .
7	To some degree we must all find the system best for ourselves , but let me tell you what I do .
8	Let me tell you of the images that spring to my mind when we talk about water .
9	Now let me tell you all the news . ’
10	I 'm as open minded and honest about my dogs as any dog owner , so let me tell you that I have the most beautiful , most gentle , most serious and most feminine Golden Retriever that ever lived .
11	Let me tell you to what degree .
12	‘ Well , let me tell you what I think the election 's about , Mark .
13	‘ Dr. Briant , let me tell you here and now that we are not here to make judgments .
14	We were , let me tell you , impressed .
15	And let me tell you , if you were to have come into our servants ' hall on any of those evenings , you would not have heard mere gossip ; more likely , you would have witnessed debates over the great affairs preoccupying our employers upstairs , or else over matters of import reported in the newspapers ; and of course , as fellow professionals from all walks of life are wont to do when gathered together , we could be found discussing every aspect of our vocation .
16	But let me tell you , there 's one thing you can bet on about Rim .
17	M. Dupont said something briefly which I did not catch , then Mr Lewis said again : ‘ Let me tell you , sir , I was appalled .
18	I 've had people try to put one over on me many times , and let me tell you , gentlemen , few people succeed .
19	Well let me tell you that you 're the one that 's slipped up , not me .
20	Let me tell you briefly what happened .
21	And let me tell you , this is n't the first time I 've thought of it , either . ’
22	Then her eyes sprang wide with the words : ‘ And let me tell you something , I 'm not spending any more nights on that bloody single mattress in there .
23	And let me tell you something finally , you ca n't hold a candle to my woman .
24	Well , let me tell you , I 'll be here when you do go , and God !
25	But this time when I go back I mean to stay and die there , because , let me tell you ’ — she wagged her finger first at the Colonel and then at Reginald — ‘ there 's a time coming when there 'll be no France and very little England , or any place else . ’
26	And let me tell you , you pompous individual , that there are more wars to be fought than those with guns .
27	But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’
28	Before some of you scoff at the obscurity of such a subject , let me tell you what the preacher meant ( or rather what I think the preacher meant ) by it .
29	‘ But let me tell you — both of you , ’ darting a venomous look at Major Calder , ‘ that this is without doubt the most degrading and distasteful thing I 've ever been asked to do ! ’
30	Again , there are those who would quarrel with this view but let me tell you that we all have a mentor , an inner teacher , a guardian angel , a being of light who protects us and is totally dedicated to the task of leading us to the point of self-realization , to bring about the harmony and peace for which we pray .