Example sentences of "[pers pn] tell he with " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Neither , ’ I told him with a grin . |
2 | ‘ That wo n't be a problem , ’ I told him with bravado , though I had n't a clue how I would get hold of the balance of the cash . |
3 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
4 | ‘ Oh , I can think of several things , ’ she told him with soft-voiced hostility . |
5 | ‘ My only desire is to ensure that I remain dry-eyed , ’ she told him with a detachment she certainly did n't feel . |
6 | ‘ There are other ways , ’ she told him with Spartan vigour . |
7 | ‘ Oh … oh , so was mine , ’ she told him with hasty fervour . |
8 | ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
9 | ‘ Yes — keep your fingers crossed — I think I 've actually found someone at last , ’ she told him with a thankful sigh . |
10 | ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
11 | ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile . |