Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last time we spoke you told me some lies . ’ |
| 2 | He said : ‘ Jaguar people told me some valves were already bent through test-driving . ’ |
| 3 | One of my assets in journalism , as Fred Workman told me some years later , was the habit of creating stories and features by developing an idea and then taking the necessary steps to work it into an acceptable feature . |
| 4 | I think I told you some months ago that I would be asking you to consider that |
| 5 | You recall what that minstrel told us some weeks back , Ralf ? |
| 6 | Next day , McMartin 's parents had noticed that he was taking a great interest in news of the murder and he had told them some things about the incident . |
| 7 | The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again . |
| 8 | Tell me some bits then and work out Could you draw a picture of |
| 9 | She did tell me some things in her letters , but not enough . |
| 10 | No need to pretend otherwise , although I could tell you some stories … |
| 11 | I could tell you some things about them ! |
| 12 | But now we must tell you some things about the Baskerville family . ’ |
| 13 | My word , I could tell you some tales . |
| 14 | And er to er well , you know I could tell you some tales about them . |