Example sentences of "[modal v] tell him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The official warns Butch he must tell him the type of ball , and so Butch has another go : ‘ Ta-Ta-Ta-Ta … ’ and he stamps his foot in frustration . |
| 2 | For once , she must tell him the truth , never mind that he had behaved so badly last night . |
| 3 | Perhaps Theo could tell him the difference between the two types of idleness , he asked slyly . |
| 4 | If only she could tell him the truth . |
| 5 | And when we get home again I shall tell him the truth — about who I am , and about Havvie , not the lies about being a governess , and Mama and Papa being dead . |
| 6 | Certainly nobody will tell him the moment to go . |
| 7 | I asked him how many houses had been completed in 1991 , and I will tell him the answer . |