Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to tell him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to tell him the story of my life . |
| 2 | I had to tell him the news myself |
| 3 | Then her father returned , and she had to tell him the story all over again . |
| 4 | And while she longed to tell him the truth , she dared not do so . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |