Example sentences of "[verb] tell him [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I want to tell him the story of my life .
2 Leila settled to tell him the story of Nathan 's condition and all that had happened at the farm , with certain omissions .
3 She had told him a lie about Auntie Lou going for a walk up the mountain and Auntie Lou did n't know what she 'd said .
4 The doctors had told him the truth about his health and , though he was not doomed as a man , it must be the end of his political life .
5 She wanted to tell him the rest of it ; tell him what Mrs Gotobed had told her to tell Mr Evans and ask Albert what he thought she had meant , but she could n't think how to put it without making herself sound fearfully stupid .
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