Example sentences of "would [adv] tell [pers pn] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Perhaps you 'd just tell me the details , and I 'll make one or two notes . |
2 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
3 | On the other hand , his tutor would always tell him the truth , and he would never be allowed to hear stories or fairy-tales . |
4 | ‘ Mr Updike would n't tell me the details of the accident . |
5 | ‘ Corps would n't tell me the latest position on the phone , sir , ’ Woodruffe said . |
6 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |