Example sentences of "to tell they [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herman asked me to tell them all about Greece — but I had more sense than to do so . |
| 2 | Then she hurried out to the kitchen to tell them all the news . |
| 3 | I did n't know how to begin , so began by assuming that my parents knew where I was and then proceeded to tell them all the details of the food , living conditions , pay and training . |
| 4 | Got back safe an safe and sound tt , was able to tell them all school about too , which really must have been an education for those since nobody had left the town , very far , anyway . |
| 5 | When you first have eye to eye contact everything is new , splendid , you want to do the very best for each other , you want to look your best , you want to tell them all the good things and eventually you get married . |
| 6 | Erm thirty five percent and you will have worked you will te you will be able to tell them that on the phone . |
| 7 | But once again on the phone you have to tell them that 's what you want to discuss when you come round . |
| 8 | ‘ My pleasure , ’ he murmured suavely , and from then until Mrs Novakova came in to tell them that dinner was ready he engaged her in surface conversation that had nothing whatsoever to do with the reason for why she was there . |
| 9 | Only veteran Phil Carrick has been around long enough to tell them that 45-year-old Robinson was one of the hardest working and most likeable players ever to wear a Yorkshire cap . |
| 10 | Only Frankie and Liza were in so I decided to tell them both what had happened . |
| 11 | Have n't women an intuition that is supposed to tell them these things ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You 'll have to tell them some time . ’ |
| 13 | And the marriage that was being described was different from the one they had known , indeed bore almost no resemblance to it , and there was no-one to tell them this . |