Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] tell [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next morning after breakfast we asked Magwitch to tell us more about his past life , so that we could protect him better . |
| 2 | " did Nenna tell you that ? " |
| 3 | ‘ Did Candy tell you that ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Did Caroline tell you any of this ? ’ he demanded . |
| 5 | ‘ Did Flora tell you that ? ’ |
| 6 | You got environmentalists telling you this land should be left to nature , too poor for sodbusting [ ploughing ] . |
| 7 | Had Edward told me this I would not have believed . |
| 8 | Then they played cards until stifled yawns and missed tricks told them that tiredness was now king . |