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Example sentences for "telling you"

  • I'm telling you what's happened just as it occurred.

  • What would be the use of telling you a thing that would make you unhappy and that I couldn't help?

  • I can't see that anything would be gained by telling you.

  • I suppose there is no harm in telling you that.

  • Leonard," she said, "I know that I am treating you badly in telling you nothing, but it is simply because I do not want to descend to half truths.

  • I never thought of telling you this at all, but when the time came I hated to go and draw that money from your sister without having said anything to you.

  • However, right or wrong, Sir Patrick has some reasons for wishing to see you--and I take the opportunity of telling you so.

  • And now, my love, you will expect me to atone for the surprise and distress that I have caused you, by explaining what my situation really is, and by telling you all my plans for the future.

  • He looked full into the old man's eyes and articulated with emphasis: "And I am telling you that I don't want to hear any more of that undeserved abuse of yours.

  • To the stern, devils, to the stern, I'm telling you!

  • I was ashamed to look upon them, and as I am telling you, she would say a few words, and everything would become clear to me.

  • I will conclude abruptly, for you will be tired of my telling you that I have nothing to tell you-but so it is literally- oh!

  • Now I am telling you anecdotes of him, you shall hear two more.

  • I will not, for that would be telling you I should not be glad.

  • There is no telling you what I have felt, and shall feel, till I am certain you are secure.

  • Worthington gets his franchise or not, or I wouldn't be telling you this.

  • I don't object to telling you we'd rather have one in the Chippering than in any mill in New England.

  • Do you remember my telling you I didn't agree with them?

  • I am telling you all, and I tell you that I did not dare to kiss her.

  • Now so far I have evidence for all I'm telling you.

  • You remember my telling you I was worried, that day we talked about him after my return from the States?

  • You will suppose, without my telling you, that as soon as Kathleen was old enough to listen to them, her grandmother began telling her the old stories of Ireland.

  • I suppose you know, without my telling you, that fairies cannot bear to cross running water, any more than they can bear to touch iron, and that was why this fairy had to go around the mouth of the Hudson River instead of going across it.

  • I am telling you,' he said, 'what other people say.

  • I am telling you of my duty--of my duty and your mother's.

  • Do you remember my telling you--about a woman?

  • Don't you remember my telling you how I dreaded the finish?

  • I have not tried to make the worst of my trials and troubles in telling you what my life has been.

  • I take a serious responsibility on myself in telling you this--and I don't shrink from it.

  • You remember my telling you how I first met with Grace?

  • That's what I'm telling you," said Adrian.

  • What the blazes does he mean by telling you about my affairs?

  • Telling Hilary is the same as telling you.

  • I suppose you think it's strange, my telling you this," he said.

  • For some reason I never was able to tell him all this--as I am telling you.

  • There is another reason for my telling you now of this decision of mine to remain a clergyman," he continued.

  • I am telling you of the biggest thing that ever was, and you .

  • I am telling you so much about my own instinctive feelings and bemused reflections because there remains so little to be told of him.

  • Remember this is a love story I am telling you now.

  • It's away off he is ever since he had his breakfast; and if you don't believe what I'm telling you, you can go upstairs and see for yourself.

  • It was Sabina Gallagher told me what was in it, having got it out of her cousin, that's servant to Simpkins and seen the letter, so I know what I'm telling you is the truth.

  • That was a great man, young fellow, a great man I'm telling you.

  • Be quiet I'm telling you, they're coming now at the door.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "telling you" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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