Example sentences of "mr [noun] tell me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Baker told me he thought the decision to exclude Enid Blyton had proved a brilliant ploy to attract attention away from our more serious and controversial proposals . |
| 2 | ‘ Johnny rang me and he said my photograph was awfully good and could he use it for the front cover of Backward Glances , ’ Mr Winner tells me . |
| 3 | ‘ Nick Serota and I are lobbying to get a curator for the collection , ’ Mr Wheatley tells me . |
| 4 | Mr Singh told me that one of his brothers-in-law had told them it was a school for mentally handicapped . |
| 5 | Mr Dawlish told me to give you a summary of the virus . |
| 6 | Both Mr Megrahi and Mr Fhima told me they would be happy to meet Scottish or American investigators and talk to them about the case . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I was trained to see behind enemy lines , ’ Mr Aggarwal told me , ‘ and I am knowing how to observe properly . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Mr Newley told me to do the RTI expense sheet this morning . ’ |
| 9 | Mr Jackson tells me to shove my dirty clothes in a placky bag , so I do that . |
| 10 | I visited her a couple of times in the hospital , and then Mr Browne told me she died . |
| 11 | Well , I daresay you will , from what Mr Vansitart tells me . |
| 12 | Mr Ayatollah told me fe mind me own business , |
| 13 | Chris Earle , Shell Oils business development manager , said : ‘ When Mr Oakes told me about Oliver 's talent we just had to get involved . |
| 14 | Mr Edwards tells me : ‘ That relates to an old bill and it was settled last September . ’ |
| 15 | Mr Johnson told me they were a particularly fine batch of sausages today . |
| 16 | Then , as he drank the rest of his coffee , he said , ‘ Mr Woodall tells me that their veterinary nurse is going to leave . ’ |
| 17 | Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day . |
| 18 | ‘ Mr Potter told me to send a telegram . |
| 19 | ‘ Mr Oakley tells me that you 're going to give us a hand . |
| 20 | Stein said yesterday : ‘ Mr Beller told me told that if things were not sorted out by tomorrow , the company would cease trading and I do really fear that this is the end . |
| 21 | Stein said yesterday : ‘ Mr Beller told me if things were not sorted out by tomorrow the company would cease trading and I do really fear this is the end . |
| 22 | It was one evening when I happened to be valeting him , Mr Charles told me he had come across my father some years earlier while a guest at Loughborough House — the home of Mr John Silvers , the industrialist , where my father served for fifteen years at the height of his career . |
| 23 | He had never been quite able to forget my father , Mr Charles told me , owing to an incident that occurred during that visit . |
| 24 | Mr Salmon told me that he 'd heard the best barrows were being sold off in the Old Kent Road , on account of the fact that so many young lads were heeding Kitchener 's cry and joining up to fight for King and country . |
| 25 | Because Mr Karajan told me he was a very great conductor — that was the last message he gave me . ’ |
| 26 | Mr Brandreth tells me : ‘ I discovered that we were at Oxford when an American reporter rang me some months ago to ask about him . |
| 27 | ‘ The pressures , Mr James told me , and the prizes were considerable . |
| 28 | Mr Perren tells me : ‘ By happy coincidence , on the very same day Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was in Bath on a film set too — the Merchant Ivory movie of The Remains Of The Day which she has scripted from the Kazuo Ishiguro novel . ’ |
| 29 | Mr John told me last year he paid a lot of money for all this and it 's still not bloody working ! |