Example sentences of "he tell [pron] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told her to look in the table drawer in the living-room — he thought there might be a spare drying-up cloth in it . |
| 2 | He told them to go amongst the people of the land and offer them their service , to defend Minginish instead of conquering it ; for the most earth a man ever needs is what is piled in his grave . |
| 3 | When I caught up with Jean-Claude , he told me to return to the cottage alone . |
| 4 | He told me to watch for a seaman with one leg and to let him know the moment when a man like that appeared . |
| 5 | And there , the tailor , he 'd been trained in the war , and he he only had one la leg , and he seemed very nice , but er he told me to start on the Monday and then I got a letter . |
| 6 | He told me to look across the moor to a place which was a bright green colour . |
| 7 | ’ He told me to write with the head , and not with the heart . |
| 8 | ‘ He told me to stay in the house — not to go out . ’ |
| 9 | Then he told us to go into the hospital where the nurse would show us what to do . |
| 10 | He told us to sit by the fire . |
| 11 | ‘ My guess is they came for some of Connie Fraser 's clothes , found the place upside down and me on the floor , then when they reported to Bonanza he told 'em to forget about the clothes . ’ |
| 12 | Why did he tell us to go to the front stairs ? ’ |
| 13 | He tells us to look for a loner , probably from a disturbed family background , may have a dominant mother , does n't relate easily to people , particularly women , could be impotent , unmarried , separated or divorced , with a resentment and hatred of the opposite sex . |