Example sentences of "[vb infin] tell [pron] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robbie would have been happy to listen quietly , for the snippets she did overhear told her more about Fenton Marshall . |
| 2 | Her mother , who had been fading hitherto , returned to fill the black hole by the kitchen sink or to confront Helen on the stairs , saying smugly that she could have told her all along what to expect . |
| 3 | Ah 'm sure he will have told ye that on the phone . ’ |
| 4 | You should have told them that about the poppy seeds . |
| 5 | She could n't go back and face them all — not now , not when Marianne would have told them all about her criminal father , doubtless revelling in every sad little detail , probably creating a few more just to spice the story up still more . |
| 6 | I 'd have told him all about the breastfeeding and bonding if the Morrisons had n't chosen that moment to arrive on the doorstep with Christopher and Katy who 'd been to Bertelli 's for their weekly dose of colourings , preservatives and sugar . |
| 7 | And he goes no , he goes oh I 'm surprised I thought Johnny would have told you all of it . |
| 8 | No I would but I would have told you that on the phone . |
| 9 | I could have told you that in the first place . |
| 10 | I could have told you this at the height of his reputation , just as I could have predicted his downfall after a few short years in the limelight . |
| 11 | Do you want to tell me all about it ? ’ |
| 12 | Do you want to tell me more about that ? |
| 13 | Do you want to tell us all about the stall for for the energy conservation bill ? |
| 14 | ‘ Do please tell us all about how you came to do this , ’ she said . |