Example sentences of "she [vb past] tell [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd told him the nurse was coming to see her lawyers and make a statement at the end of that week . |
| 2 | Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all . |
| 3 | Even if she did tell them the whereabouts of the Grimoire , there was no way they were going to spare her or Julie . |
| 4 | Then her father returned , and she had to tell him the story all over again . |
| 5 | She had told me the tunnels had now been connected up and the workmen used the subway constantly as a private short cut . |
| 6 | But I was not sure that she had told me the whole truth . |
| 7 | Then he smiled , and it was as it she had told him the best news there was to tell ; and when she thought about it , she supposed that she had . |
| 8 | She had told him the truth , she discovered , staring at the polished beauty of his shoulder . |
| 9 | And while she longed to tell him the truth , she dared not do so . |
| 10 | She wanted to tell him the rest of it ; tell him what Mrs Gotobed had told her to tell Mr Evans and ask Albert what he thought she had meant , but she could n't think how to put it without making herself sound fearfully stupid . |
| 11 | Their eyes met for a split second , bleak green against ice-blue , and in that fleeting moment she wanted to tell him the truth , she wanted to explain , repaint the picture that had been mistakenly built up . |
| 12 | He took her hand , linking his long , hard fingers between hers , joining them in a physical as well as a mental bond , and suddenly Fran knew that she wanted to tell him the one thing that had fashioned her into the woman she was . |