Example sentences of "tell [pos pn] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's iniquitous , ’ he said on a shaky breath , ‘ that because of them , I ca n't even tell my own parents — let alone Naylor or Will or Hugo — about my love for her . |
| 2 | Since many books that I have read on eating disorders tend to lump all the ‘ patients ’ together , ignoring their differences , I thought it might be more useful to let two girls tell their own stories . |
| 3 | They would n't even tell their own mothers what size socks they wear , in case it got out to the papers . ’ |
| 4 | Er you , you , you 'll find that children will , grandchildren will tell their grandparents thing that they wo n't tell their own parents . |
| 5 | A female ani can not tell her own eggs from those of other females , so she would risk throwing out her own eggs if she did not . |