Example sentences of "i tell him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I told him a leash was all I had .
2 Slowly , disconnectedly , prompted by him , I told him a bit about Alison ; remembering his frankness the night before , produced some of my own .
3 I told him the love and character evident in that sofa was worth at least £50 .
4 I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’
5 And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’
6 I told him the story of my adventures and about life in England , and he told me about his country and his people .
7 For the rest of the journey I told him the plot of My Fair Lady .
8 I told him the price when he ordered them
9 I told him the history of the charts , my initial idea for a peephole of some sort .
10 I told him the credit authority number .
11 We never run out of conversation , although it knocked the wind out of his sails when I told him the news and he suggested I contact a faith-healer friend of his .
12 I told him the captain was out walking , and the man waited , like a cat waiting for a mouse .
13 At least he knew I told him the truth .
14 Mid-level Immediately I told him the truth about it , ( he relented . )
15 I told him the letter had been posted on to you and it was merely a matter of time before you got it . ’
16 ‘ And I told him the mud in the high street was an absolute disgrace .
17 I told him an hour ago Quinn had secured further proof that Simon was alive and apparently well — the sixth time Quinn 's got the kidnappers to prove that .
18 I tell him the amount Letterman has promised .
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