Example sentences of "[noun pl] tell [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The predatory gleam in his eyes told her in no uncertain manner that he wanted her too .
2 It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield .
3 What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ?
4 These studies tell us about the broad pattern of movement between school and work .
5 It was , as Steve Hammond said , all there , but there was nothing , she realised , in all those pages to tell her of the particular hell this couple must have been through .
6 Some 36 years later I was invited to become Patron of Vliegclub Grimbergen , which honour I took very seriously and when my Belgian friends told me of the threatened closure of this , one of the busiest of Belgium 's general aviation airfields , I could see no obvious reason for closure , other than what only seemed to me to be political bias .
7 ICI Pharmaceuticals had also written to doctors telling them about the serious reactions and deaths .
8 In other classes learned men told him about the economic infrastructure of the Low Countries and Germany , and the Burmese rubber nexus .
9 statistically , I get far more phone calls from record companies , lawyers and very occasionally from publishers telling me about a new act they have just signed .
10 This we did by making sure every request for spare parts , made on order slips , had been met by the delivery of these parts told us by the exact delivery slip .
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