Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adv] tell [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pours withering scorn upon such ‘ painted poupées ’ as Joan Collins and Liz Taylor for the hours they devote to their images , as well as the men they choose as partners , but one look at the deep lines of bitterness etched into the faces of those women who renounce loving relationships in favour of cats , gardens or anything else tells me all I need to know . |
| 2 | And he calmly tells them that |
| 3 | Not riveting stuff , but at least understandable to you know , the man on the Clapham omnibus , and it probably tells him enough to say to his , his child , you know , for heaven 's sake take that Sony Walkman off . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm called Breeze , but I never told you that . |
| 5 | It was n't a very dangerous operation , but they never told me that . |