Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As show jumper and trainer John Bunyan told me on our first lesson ( see next month 's diary ) : ‘ You have to work out the difference between ‘ Ca n't ’ and ‘ Wo n't ’ .
2 ‘ France has her eyes on you , ’ he had told them in his first Order of the Day , and the troops had their eyes on Pétain ; even though for the best part of a week they were not actually to see the new commander in person .
3 Can you tell me of your first involvement with the support group ?
4 Denice tells us about her first date , when she was seventeen , and talks about her early life in Houston .
5 Since then she has written to tell us of her first reply and we thought you 'd also be interested in some of the suggestions that came in , including Dee Murton 's account of the origin of these cardboard cones which was news to us .
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