Example sentences of "i tell [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | on on discussions on the basis of what I tell them on the phone . |
| 2 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
| 3 | I tell him about the whisky story and the chill-filtering and the colouring but he already seems to know it all . |
| 4 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
| 5 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |