Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] tell [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she wants to tell us all about her wedding |
| 2 | ‘ She 's told me all about you , but do n't count me as an enemy . |
| 3 | She 's told me all about the walls . |
| 4 | ‘ He has told me all he had to tell . |
| 5 | ‘ He has told me all your story , or as much as he knows . |
| 6 | He has told me that … ’ |
| 7 | ‘ He has told me some very important things . ’ |
| 8 | He also has the rather unenviable job of being the go-between between the leadership and us , which means he has to tell us any things which ‘ are not done ’ ( for example that I ill-advisedly introduced Confucius into one of my examples ) , and also has to clear any demands we make with the leadership . |
| 9 | In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ? |
| 10 | The round dance does not tell the recruits the direction to food , but it does tell them that food is nearby . |
| 11 | ‘ He 's told me all about that . |
| 12 | I mean he 's told me all about this stuff . |