Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] the [adj] story " in BNC.
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| 1 | A night spent gummed to the plane 's polyester would give me the full story either way . |
| 2 | Erm , another reason why I ca n't give you the whole story of course is because then there 'd be no reason to take this baby rather than this baby at the hospital , you know , so their histories are exactly identical , I E nil , erm , nothing individuates them on that account . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I think you had better tell me the whole story . |
| 4 | Over supper you shall tell me the whole story , and we shall see what must be done now , to please her . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I think you 'd better tell me the whole story , Charles . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Why do n't you just sit down and tell me the whole story from the beginning . ’ |
| 7 | I well I could tell you the inside story of that but I 'm not going to but I will tell the outside , the public story . |
| 8 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
| 9 | I 'd really like to erm tell you the brief story of the events which lead on from Good Friday to Pentecost Day . |
| 10 | But I 'll tell you the whole story of his life , as much as I know , that is , and then you can judge for yourself . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I think I 'd better tell you the whole story right from the beginning . ’ |
| 12 | Well it was , what happened right , I 'll tell you the whole story from the very beginning . |