Example sentences of "tell her [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her to cancel those flowers . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe the French told her to act pregnant and so lengthen her stay in Scotland ! ’ |
| 3 | And instead of continuing to tell herself ‘ I ca n't get out , I 'm trapped , there 's nothing I can do ’ , I told her to reverse that and start thinking ‘ Well I can do this , I can do that ’ . |
| 4 | Just told her to take light clothes . ’ |
| 5 | She said that she begged Mr Pollard not to drive , he pushed her and told her to get lost . |
| 6 | ‘ I told her to check that seal . ’ |
| 7 | I told her to buy this island . |
| 8 | I told her to forget bloody implants , what would her babies think ? |
| 9 | I told her to forget this doctor nonsense and talk more reasonably about the oilman and his petrodollars and what he had her do In the dying moments she made a noise I 'd never heard her make before , a rhythmical whimpering of abandonment or entreaty , a lost sound . |
| 10 | But the Department has told her to destroy all copies , return the original and warned that further action could be taken if she ignores the advice . |
| 11 | He had very deliberately told her to get lost , and when she did n't take the hint , he 'd sent her an obscene note . |
| 12 | Tell her to put that football down . |
| 13 | Police said : ‘ We were told to find her quickly and tell her to lie still on the floor . ’ |
| 14 | Common sense , reason , tell her to wash this away down the wash bowl , but thrift forbids . |
| 15 | Tell her to get lost . |
| 16 | If she gets in touch with you , tell her to ring this number . ’ |
| 17 | Tell her to make some more . |
| 18 | He sent a telegram to my mother telling her to get ready and pack . |
| 19 | In defiance of the man , Peter reached out and took her hand , pressing it , trying to tell her to keep quiet . |