Not even a phone call tellin me I was going to get nothin. From Wordnik.com. [miss-k2 Diary Entry] Reference
` Honour bright, 'says I, ` if ye don't call tellin' my captain splittin '.'. From Wordnik.com. [Black Ivory] Reference
Ye're never tired o 'tellin' us whit a favourite ye are wi 'the public. From Wordnik.com. [Flash For Freedom]
'Sometimes, thaa knows, when hoo's a bit fratchy, I plague her wi' tellin 'o' Dickey o '. From Wordnik.com. [Lancashire Idylls (1898)] Reference
Almighty's hills to open his troubled heart, 'stead o' tellin 'his lonesomeness to men as would make fun o' him. From Wordnik.com. [Buffalo Roost] Reference
You fetched me clar down yere, footin 'it the hull way, an' now you're lettin 'me off an' tellin 'me to foot it back. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885] Reference
An 'tellin' me ye were a banker, "he added sorrowfully," an 'you wid spurs an' brass buttons stickin 'out all over ye!. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the angel of the lord]
And then, this new preacher a 'tellin' the people they can be saved ony minut they choose to gie up their hearts to the Lord!. From Wordnik.com. [Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick] Reference
Imagine goin 'tae Doyle's office, or the staff room, an' tellin 'everybody your class aw drew big wullies instead o' writin 'their essays.'. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away]
"Ye wad tak 'a heap o' tellin 'upo' that heid, Jeames.". From Wordnik.com. [Alec Forbes of Howglen] Reference
I don't approve o 'tellin' tales, but jest to you I may state. From Wordnik.com. [The Biglow Papers] Reference
I think o 'tellin' wee Alexander a bit story before he gangs tae his bed. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays] Reference
"But why the sarra did you go to say that I was in the custom o 'tellin' lies?". From Wordnik.com. [Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three] Reference
"But I ain't in the way o 'tellin', not until I can see my way clear to go myself.". From Wordnik.com. [Isle o' Dreams] Reference
Bachman is going down to Richmond on business I take this opportunity of 'tellin' 'em. From Wordnik.com. [A southern girl in '61 : the war-time memories of a Confederate senator's daughter,] Reference
I'm sure it's not for want o'tellin 'ye, but ye was never great in the way ov memry or spellin'. From Wordnik.com. [Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific] Reference
D'you think I'll be goin 'about everywhere an' tellin 'what I know an' rakin 'you over the coals?. From Wordnik.com. [The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume II] Reference
I'm sure it's not for want o 'tellin' ye, but ye was never great in the way ov memry or spellin '. From Wordnik.com. [Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader] Reference
Hiram, an 'tellin' her how perfect he is over his own head. ". From Wordnik.com. [Susan Clegg and a Man in the House] Reference
'a come to spayke their language, that instead o 'tellin' 'bout haypes. From Wordnik.com. [Drolls From Shadowland] Reference
"I should that, sor; indade, I was thinkin 'av goin' there an 'tellin'. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Hewitt, Investigator] Reference
Dey des go roun 'tellin' dey lies an 'eatin' de whiders an 'orphins out o' house an 'home. ". From Wordnik.com. [The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories] Reference
What's the use o 'tellin' you how glad we are that Californy didn't swallow you up forever. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Disappearing] Reference
"He'll be tellin 'me I'm the b'y, I shouldn't wonder.". From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
Tommie and Larry now -- how can I be tellin 'what's comin' of them?. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
There's no tellin 'what he can do till he gets a chance, do you see?. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
"In a sense, that track was like tellin 'people there's no Santa Claus.". From Wordnik.com. [B.o.B: The rapper who put the romance back into hip-hop] Reference
"An 'now will ye be afther tellin' us th 'sthory av yer adventures, my dear?". From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
You know, something bad in me that was tellin 'me to do things I'd oughtn't to. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Past Seven Stories] Reference
I've been tellin 'you of happens to your cookin', you'll know where to put the blame. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
"Sure and that's like my mother tellin 'me dustin' and dishwashin 'was my two first steps.". From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
An I hope you'll never know anythin more about that same place than what I'm tellin you now. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
Didn't I be tellin 'you, Pat, that I knew there was them in this town would help me that way?. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
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