Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] [det] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did tell me some things in her letters , but not enough . |
| 2 | Why do you tell me those things ? |
| 3 | ‘ No — I do n't want you to leave , but I would like to know why you did n't tell me these things when you first arrived . ’ |
| 4 | But he did n't tell me that and I knew there would be you see , but he did n't tell me these things . |
| 5 | The locals can be most helpful and will tell you most things you want to know . |
| 6 | I could tell you some things about them ! |
| 7 | But now we must tell you some things about the Baskerville family . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I was contacted — by the consul in Monte — oh , I should n't tell you these things , but … ’ |
| 9 | Tilly realised now that she could never tell her these things , and yet , she knew that the gentle Elizabeth had a right to know . |