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ようにいう
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, う)
1. to tell (somebody) to (do something)
Alt. forms
ように言いう
87%
ようにいう
7%
様ように言いう
4%
様ようにいう
Top 19700
Conjugations...Used in: 426
Composed of
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Examples (60 in total)
Were you told to do so?
The teacher told me to stand up.
Tell him not to be late for school.
Takuya told me to leave right away.
I was told to wait for a while.
My doctor told me not to drink too much.
I told Jane to calm down.
Tell him to come here at once.
The teacher told us to be quiet.
She told her son to wait a minute.
Father told me to wash the car.
He was told to get off at the station.
I told you never to come here again.
The mother told the children to be quiet.
They were told to play in the nearby park.
I thought I told you to keep the door closed.
The doctor advised him to do more exercise.
What was it that we were told to do?
She advised him to use a bicycle.
The doctor told him to cut down on smoking.
The captain told us to get off the ship.
The soldiers were told never to surrender.
The teacher told us to stop chattering.
She was told to accompany me.
Mother told me to mow the lawn.
My parents told me we should respect the elderly.
Please tell him to get rid of the dead leaves.
He was told to stand up, and he slowly did so.
She told her son to behave himself at home.
I was told not go out, which advice I followed.
He asked me to speak more slowly.
We were told by him to leave the room at once.
He told the students to be quiet.
I told my wife to get ready in a hurry.
He opened the door, though I told him not to.
The teacher asked us to clean our classroom every day.
The child was told to apologize for being rude to the guests.
The doctor demanded I stay in bed for a week.
He proposed that they stay at that inn.
The mother told her daughter to put those toys away.
I told the children to be quiet, but they just kept on being noisy.
Lucy's mother told her to take care of her younger sister.
He told me to be here at noon.
My doctor told me to stay at home for a week.
The students were told to learn the poem by heart.
Tom, I thought I told you to clean your room!
Any doctor will tell you to quit smoking.
The doctor told Tom to stop eating dog food.
If he comes, tell him to wait for me.
My mother told me to throw away this old hat.
The policeman asked people to back off.
I told her to quickly finish the report.
The landlord told him to leave because he hadn't paid his rent.
I told you guys to go home. Why are you still here?
If you should meet him, tell him to call me up.
The teacher asked the students to practice the dialogue in pairs.
I told her to send me another ticket.
I told her to be home by nine.
My doctor told me to put the eyedrops in my eyes three times a day.
The doctor told Mr Smith to give up smoking if he wanted to live long.