Example sentences of "to tell [pers pn] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was n't , ’ Maggie replied , and went on to tell them her tale . |
| 2 | They all crowded close around her , and Anabelle , in quite a loud whisper , began to tell them her secret plan . |
| 3 | She was so badly injured that she was able only to tell them her name . |
| 4 | The doctor said , ‘ I am here attending a patient , and I have to tell you her story . |
| 5 | ‘ I will leave Lady Lavinia to tell you her plans for herself — if she still holds by them . |
| 6 | Ruth began to tell him her dream of Fand , the Drowned Forest , and the Isle of Fincara under the sea . |
| 7 | When she reached her own room , she had decided never to tell him her great secret . |
| 8 | As she looked at Millie rocking herself slightly like a little old woman getting a child to sleep , she though , If I were to tell her her mother has died , she would likely think it was the same way as her father had , whichever way that was , which was n't real dead . |
| 9 | ‘ That afternoon the matron of Abigail 's hospital rang from Bristol to tell us her lungs had finally got the better of her heart and she 'd died an hour ago . |