Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] the way [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told it the way it felt , not as it actually was . |
| 2 | John will have told you the way we operate er we we we er we |
| 3 | ‘ Just tell it the way it happened and try not to get sidetracked , ’ said Melissa , thinking that this could take a long time . |
| 4 | It tells me the way you look you know . |
| 5 | ‘ History books do n't tell it the way it was , ’ she murmured . |
| 6 | ‘ There are books , a book , that tells us the way it should have been . |
| 7 | ‘ You mean her telling him the way she did ? ’ |
| 8 | Effectively , García Márquez is here waiving any claim to be ‘ telling it the way it is ’ , for the new novelists no longer share traditional realist fiction 's confident assumption of man 's ability to understand and describe the world . |