Example sentences of "she [vb past] tell him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd told him the nurse was coming to see her lawyers and make a statement at the end of that week .
2 Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all .
3 Then her father returned , and she had to tell him the story all over again .
4 She had told him a lie about Auntie Lou going for a walk up the mountain and Auntie Lou did n't know what she 'd said .
5 She had told him a tale , looking slyly at him while she played with his left hand .
6 She had told him the truth , she discovered , staring at the polished beauty of his shoulder .
7 And while she longed to tell him the truth , she dared not do so .
8 She wanted to tell him the rest of it ; tell him what Mrs Gotobed had told her to tell Mr Evans and ask Albert what he thought she had meant , but she could n't think how to put it without making herself sound fearfully stupid .
9 Their eyes met for a split second , bleak green against ice-blue , and in that fleeting moment she wanted to tell him the truth , she wanted to explain , repaint the picture that had been mistakenly built up .
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