Example sentences of "[verb] she the truth " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Ruth told her the truth , but not quite the whole truth since she kept Dick 's name out of it . |
| 2 | Now , when Paul told her the truth , her first thought was that she wished she had got herself an extra gown , while she was at it ; in fact she had been unable conveniently to carry any more , or would have done so . |
| 3 | When he told her the truth it sounded like cruelty . |
| 4 | ‘ And who unkindly told her the truth ? ’ |
| 5 | No I just told her the truth , I wanted wanted some of her |
| 6 | If he had told her the truth , she would not have believed him . |
| 7 | But why had n't he told her the truth ? |
| 8 | But if I tell her the truth and insist upon it , I shall be disobeying my husband and causing his mother unnecessary worry , she reflected , and was forced to accept that having made a cross for her back , she would have to bear it . |
| 9 | Once I speak with her , tell her the truth , she will surely not force me to this marriage . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ There was a time recently when a friend of mine said she was in love and could I look up the man in question 's chart and tell her the truth ? |
| 11 | It 's just that no one ever tells her the truth , so she feels confused . |
| 12 | Better not tell her the truth . |
| 13 | " You could of course tell her the truth , " Jane suggested . |
| 14 | He took his wife with him , but he was n't sure that she would keep his secret , so he did not tell her the truth . |
| 15 | How could I tell her the truth , after all she 'd been through ? ’ |
| 16 | But they do n't wan na tell her the truth |
| 17 | He was n't trying to give her false hope but was simply telling her the truth . |
| 18 | Telling her the truth about my feelings , or rather the lack of them , would just have made our life together even more intolerable . ’ |
| 19 | He was surely telling her the truth , surely , with that playful-sounding promise of a comedy about the Wall . |
| 20 | Ca n't you see that I would be better off with you than going to Elizabeth and telling her the truth ? ’ |
| 21 | I think the doctors were telling her the truth . ’ |
| 22 | Was he telling her the truth ? |
| 23 | She laughed , but he was only telling her the truth . |
| 24 | It would n't do any good to tell her the truth — if it was the truth . |
| 25 | He wanted to tell her the truth , every known particle of it . |
| 26 | There was nothing for it but to tell her the truth . |
| 27 | But to tell her the truth ? |
| 28 | He sat back down next to her , but he still did n't look at her , and she had a sinking feeling that he really was going to tell her the truth about Nicole , but it would not be to her liking . |
| 29 | And not one person had been kind enough — or loyal enough — to tell her the truth . |