Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] [det] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Bring them into the kitchen , please , ’ she said , her hands clasped tightly together , ‘ I must tell them all the bad news personally . ’ |
2 | Not only did he tell me all the train times I needed to know ( without so much as a sigh ) , he also found out how I might get from Elstree station to the BBC studios . |
3 | Do let's chat again some time and you can tell me all the gossip about Buck 's new tenants . ’ |
4 | ‘ Let's get as drunk as you think we have to , and you can tell me all the reasons I 'm so childish . ’ |
5 | Can you tell me all the sort of work that you were al er engaged in ? |
6 | when we were at Carrie 's at the weekend I said you must tell me all the birthdays again , because I ca n't find them . |
7 | Now let me tell you all the news . ’ |
8 | ‘ I ca n't tell you all the details yet , ’ Mould explained . |
9 | If you now set your mind to do so , it will tell you all the components , reasonable and unreasonable , of your fury . |
10 | You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints . |
11 | But they would tell you all the time that oh I do n't need to advertise |
12 | I can tell you this the general public have sent me literally hundreds of cards I have had well wishing cards , I 've also had some letters from the opposition , some of them , to be quite honest , have been disgraceful . |
13 | How could I tell him all the reasons for my unhappiness ! |
14 | Yeah well my husband 's talking about getting one of those because I mean after I did n't tell him all the details |
15 | Lastly , he made up his mind to see Charlie the Pigeon , who could tell him all the things happening in the neighbourhood , because he could fly so high + see so much . |
16 | You can tell us all the lies you like . |
17 | ‘ … we are of course much gratified to hear of your safety and that your expedition is progressing so prosperously : at the same time the Letter although a long one does not tell us half the things we most wished to know : it does not say ought of your movements , when we may expect you home , how Mrs Gould is , whether your attendants have answered your expectations , how Mastr . |