Example sentences of "[noun prp] tell him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Spicer told him the news and asked him if he would like a local caddie to be booked .
2 Mr Grover listened carefully as Paddington told him the story .
3 Mum followed them and I too decided to find Frankie to tell him the news after I had cleared away the crocks .
4 Ellie told him the truth .
5 Endill told him the plan so far , and they headed off to the sick bay , Mr Litmus taking his pile of notes with him .
6 On the drive back to London , Quinn was silent as Sam told him the outcome of her trip to Washington and the decision of the White House to let him have his head so long as she went with him .
7 Mr Forbes said Ballantine told him the boy was dead and told him to phone the police .
8 He showed no surprise when Blanche told him the number plate of the car was false , and Nowak emphasised he did not want the police to press charges if the driver was found .
9 That night , North telephoned Poindexter to tell him the memo had been found .
10 I think Joe told him the name of his attackers , and it 's obviously someone … someone … "
11 He listened while Gabriel told him the day 's events .
12 Leo had chuckled when Barbara told him the story of Hubert 's conversion .
13 Erika told him the reason , expecting a sneering laugh , but the Lout was impressed .
14 The expression on Hurley 's face when George told him the news was reward enough in itself , but there was an altogether different reaction from the DIA when Coleman reported in about El-Jorr and his key role as the DEA CI fronting for Eurame .
15 In reply to a Commons question the Defence minister Jonathanj Aitken told him the project would receive ’ very careful scrutiny . ’
16 Brynulf Ottar told him the organization , known as XU , involved a secret network based in Oslo , a courier line to Stockholm , and Swedes , Germans and Norwegians in Germany to provide the information from source .
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