Example sentences of "and tell [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Just give me its name and tell me the place where I can find it . ’
2 Crawl out of that little shell of yours and tell me the truth .
3 Can you advise me about the pros and cons and tell me the best way to retain their copper finish ?
4 Who can put their hand up and tell me the next number ?
5 So why do n't you put an end to it here and now and tell me the truth ?
6 She used to tuck me in at night and tell me the most wonderful stories . ’
7 If I 'm , try and tell me the steps that you went through to work out how you were going to draw your pie charts .
8 Since I had collected a handsome pay-out from Ladbrokes a year earlier with money on Alesi I thought it only fair to 'phone Ken Tyrrell and tell him the odds .
9 I dressed and rushed through the streets to Dana 's place , and after prolonged hammering on his door managed to wake him and tell him the news .
10 Take him away , Sergeant , and tell him the facts of life !
11 Then she spotted a public telephone and decided she could not wait another minute to call Nick and tell him the job was completed .
12 Richard Dorment of the Daily Telegraph said : ‘ What a pity a dealer did not take him aside and tell him the work he proposed to exhibit was unexhibitable … a visual boredom so total that no amount of metaphor or allusion can give it the kiss of life ’ .
13 ‘ Then go to Rebecque and tell him the bad news . ’
14 A little before midnight Miriam , who had been unable to sleep , came over to see him and tell him the news .
15 By itself it does n't prove a thing , but it 's my way of getting them to take me to Strathspeld for the funeral ; I can look McDunn in the eye and tell him the truth and he knows it 's the truth and he 'll take me .
16 I ’ m going to write to James , and tell him the true story .
17 Will the Chancellor have a word with his Chief Secretary and tell him the facts of life , which are that the burden of taxation is much higher than it was in 1970 when the Labour party was in office ?
18 Give me five minutes , then call your Super and tell him the situation here . ’
19 I 'll have to wait until Bluebeard 's in a mellow mood and tell him the truth .
20 It 's much better to look people in the eye and tell them the truth . ’
21 ‘ Then get down to that church , ’ he said , ‘ and tell them the wedding 's off . ’
22 Ring 0800 373240 and tell them the serial number on the back of the machine .
23 But he 's , he just really has to get in touch with one of them and tell them the prices .
24 go on , you know go on and tell them the strengths of the window
25 He added : ‘ You 'd better phone Pauline Wilmot , too , and tell her the ship 's overdue .
26 Go and visit the marchioness to-morrow and tell her the story .
27 ‘ 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 ?
28 Call us on o-four-one , three-three-two , seven thousand and tell us the gist of the story .
29 when he 's been there a little while perhaps he can come with all the authority of a Euro MP and tell us the answer to his own question er , the honourable member for Ashfield er referred back to the positioning of the European parliament er where it should meet , there are three sites .
30 If you are part of a group with instructors then the instructors should take on the roles of the Jones and tell you the sort of things they think Olwyn will work for .
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