Sentence examples for Told me specifically from inspiring English sources

"Some people have told me specifically that he was forced out, some people have said there is no evidence for it.

Yet he had come to the event, he told me, specifically in order to see and hear the venerable poet-historian: "It's rare that you get to be in the presence of a great man.

You literally tried to guilt me into doing it and you even told me specifically what I "needed" to do.

On the other hand, the Elders told me specifically it was not to be a book 'about them' - in other words not a work of anthropology, for example.

"He told me specifically he was not working for the Russian government, and in fact laughed when I asked him that question". .

Maybe you could tell me specifically what specific damage to our national security would be caused if we would just transfer all communications satellites from the munitions list to a commercial dual-use list...

Like, if someone is telling me I did a great job, it would be very hard for me to say, can you tell me specifically, like, what I did that was so great?

A month or so in, one of my female bosses called me to her office to tell me specifically to stop looking like an intern.

And the CIO should be saying, "I've got all this stuff and I could really reduce operating expenses if you can tell me specifically what needs to be kept and for how long".

The general counsel needs to say to the CIO, "I know what we're responsible for, but I can't execute that without you". And the CIO should be saying, "I've got all this stuff and I could really reduce operating expenses if you can tell me specifically what needs to be kept and for how long". That's a decent partnership.

It may be best to begin with questions, such as, "Can you tell me specifically what your concerns are?" or "Is there something I am forgetting or haven't covered adequately?" Sometimes, just asking those questions will cause the client to pause.