Example sentences of "tell she [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now yer know what a cowson that Frank is. 'E told 'er ter piss orf out of it in no uncertain terms an' Maudie told 'im she was gon na send 'er ole man round ter sort 'im out . |
| 2 | She laughed as his warm mouth against hers told her exactly what he had in mind ! |
| 3 | ‘ And you mine , ’ Steve told her kindly . |
| 4 | On her first day back at the studio , he had taken one look at her , pulled a sympathetic frown , and told her sternly , ‘ What you need , my girl , is to get down to some hard work and chase from your head whatever it is that 's bothering you . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't want any more nonsense , ’ he told her sternly . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's not at all a nice thing to say , Emma , ’ Laura told her sternly . |
| 7 | ‘ You ca n't leave the lodge in the lurch like that , Charity , ’ Mandy told her sternly . |
| 8 | ‘ You really ought to calm yourself , ’ he told her mildly . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ he told her simply . |
| 10 | ‘ No , Hilary , I do not , ’ he told her grimly . |
| 11 | ‘ It looks as if we 've got you for resisting arrest as well , ’ he told her grimly . |
| 12 | ‘ Complete white-out , ’ he told her cheerily . |
| 13 | ‘ That , as the Americans say , ’ Mark told her wryly , ‘ is how the cookie crumbles . |
| 14 | ‘ No , that is not what I had in mind ! ’ he told her wryly , a wealth of sensual persuasion in his deep voice . |
| 15 | ‘ We do n't need to sensationalise , ’ the producer told her wryly . |
| 16 | ‘ You expect too much of me , Maria , ’ he told her tautly . |
| 17 | A sixth sense told her otherwise . |
| 18 | Toni thought her cat was a girl , but the Vet her told her otherwise . |
| 19 | ‘ Mais nous ne sommes pas la police , ’ Blunt told her awkwardly . |
| 20 | ‘ I have ofttimes given thought to doing that — ’ he told her wonderingly ‘ — to that and other things . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ No , ’ he told her flatly . |
| 22 | ‘ Even a blind man could see that I hold all the cards in this situation , ’ he told her flatly as she trailed slowly and miserably into the room behind him . |
| 23 | ‘ … and , in any case , cooking and looking after children is strictly women 's work , ’ he told her flatly . |
| 24 | ‘ It was a punishment for Seville , ’ he told her flatly . |
| 25 | Fabia told her enthusiastically , said goodbye , and replaced the phone , to stare bleakly and unseeing in front of her . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've been given the sack , ’ Leith told her shakily , and , over coffee , gave her a blow-by-blow account . |
| 27 | They never even had a chance , ’ he told her jerkily . |
| 28 | ‘ I used to belong to one of the university jazz bands when I was studying here in Copenhagen , ’ he told her easily . |
| 29 | Removing his hand , he told her equably , ‘ We 're practically there . ’ |
| 30 | I told her tonight . ’ |