Example sentences of "tell [noun prp] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I told Wickham on the telephone , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ Sir Bryan 's giving his putter hell , ’ he told Richie on the radio . |
| 3 | James Gilbey told Diana on the telephone : ‘ I love you Squidgy ’ . |
| 4 | Theoretically she could also have told Fiona on the telephone who could have told Nolan or Lewis , but it was n't the sort of item one would naturally bother to pass on . |
| 5 | ‘ Ruth , darling , you did n't … you did n't tell Steve on the way here that … that the child was … was mine ? ’ |