Example sentences of "[coord] tell [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | A little before midnight Miriam , who had been unable to sleep , came over to see him and tell him the news . |
| 32 | By itself it does n't prove a thing , but it 's my way of getting them to take me to Strathspeld for the funeral ; I can look McDunn in the eye and tell him the truth and he knows it 's the truth and he 'll take me . |
| 33 | I ’ m going to write to James , and tell him the true story . |
| 34 | Will the Chancellor have a word with his Chief Secretary and tell him the facts of life , which are that the burden of taxation is much higher than it was in 1970 when the Labour party was in office ? |
| 35 | Give me five minutes , then call your Super and tell him the situation here . ’ |
| 36 | I 'll have to wait until Bluebeard 's in a mellow mood and tell him the truth . |
| 37 | It 's much better to look people in the eye and tell them the truth . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ Then get down to that church , ’ he said , ‘ and tell them the wedding 's off . ’ |
| 39 | Ring 0800 373240 and tell them the serial number on the back of the machine . |
| 40 | But he 's , he just really has to get in touch with one of them and tell them the prices . |
| 41 | go on , you know go on and tell them the strengths of the window |
| 42 | He added : ‘ You 'd better phone Pauline Wilmot , too , and tell her the ship 's overdue . |
| 43 | Go and visit the marchioness to-morrow and tell her the story . |
| 44 | ‘ There was a time recently when a friend of mine said she was in love and could I look up the man in question 's chart and tell her the truth ? |
| 45 | Call us on o-four-one , three-three-two , seven thousand and tell us the gist of the story . |
| 46 | when he 's been there a little while perhaps he can come with all the authority of a Euro MP and tell us the answer to his own question er , the honourable member for Ashfield er referred back to the positioning of the European parliament er where it should meet , there are three sites . |
| 47 | If you are part of a group with instructors then the instructors should take on the roles of the Jones and tell you the sort of things they think Olwyn will work for . |
| 48 | As Ken told John Lahr , author of the official Orton biography Prick Up Your Ears ( Lahr also edited the Orton diaries ) : ‘ He ( Orton ) had this capacity to have a sexual adventure and tell you the conversation that went on as well . |
| 49 | " I thought I was going to meet you and tell you the day . |
| 50 | She will not hear of it and tells him the summer will restore her to her full strength , a story you have heard before and will not believe any more than I do . |
| 51 | Golf Illustrated 's lengthy accounts states ‘ difficulty after difficulty had to be surmounted , not with ease ’ and tells us the course had previously been partly arable , partly waste and that one professional condemned the prospects of the course unless £10,000 were spent on it . ’ |
| 52 | and tells us the car |
| 53 | She was infuriated by his arrogant assumption that he could simply demand answers , infuriated still more by her own desire to simply cave in and tell him the truth . |
| 54 | When the men of the World Council of Churches in Geneva heard Arthur was at Caux they phoned him to come and tell them the truth about Rhodesia . |
| 55 | I , I , I 'd would teach them to stand up and tell them the truth , there do n't appear to be too many of them about these days |
| 56 | And whatever each one chose I would go off and tell them the loveliest sort of |
| 57 | ‘ Why do n't you just sit down and tell me the whole story from the beginning . ’ |
| 58 | Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay . |
| 59 | Each was required in turn to break off and tell us the advertisements were coming and it did prove hard , such was the intensity of the exchange , to sustain the intellectual commitment over commercial claims for Whiskas and options . |
| 60 | All you have to do is write and tell us the name and address of your favourite bar — anywhere in the country — and a case of Kulta could be sent there for you to collect or even enjoy on the premises . |