Example sentences of "tell her [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modi told her to put on a tightly fitted black silk dress . |
| 2 | And er he apparently told her to sit in the car while he finished his |
| 3 | Luke said quietly , then turned abruptly into the inner hall which memory told her led to his bedroom . |
| 4 | Bill told her to stop in bed this morning and he 'd w he 'd get her up when he come in at two o'clock this afternoon . |
| 5 | And then , instead of hiding until the passage was clear , fitzAlan had given her a shove and told her to wait in the last cubicle . |
| 6 | I got to , Benguiat 's girlfriend and told her the whole story and told her to explain to Benguiat and calm him down and he had like threatened to come to Parkinson 's speech and disrupt it and scream liar and things like that at him . |
| 7 | I told her I 'd be in the Maple Leaf in Covent Garden until about nine , then down in Fulham and I gave her the address of the party and told her to ask for Louise . |
| 8 | He told her to drive to him immediately , and when she arrived treated her to a breakfast of kippers and Chablis . |
| 9 | Ludens told her to go to the British Museum and the National Gallery , which she did , though declining his offer to ‘ show her round ’ . |
| 10 | I told her to go to San Francisco . |
| 11 | She was sitting on the bed cuddling Carla when her mother came in and told her to go to the shops and get some bits and pieces . |
| 12 | I told her to go to Saint Laurent . ’ |
| 13 | He told her to go to sleep . |
| 14 | Groups of pilgrims never wanted her company , but Christ told her to go with them , ‘ whether they would or not ’ . |
| 15 | Her father , Harry Silcock , 66 , told her to go with the baby into a front bedroom and close the door . |
| 16 | ‘ I told her to go into the other room- and say she thought he was going to be in there . |
| 17 | She was very hot and would not eat anything , and Mrs Viney told her to send for Dr Forrest . |
| 18 | I did n't have much faith in him when I first spoke to him , but apparently he told her to stand on her own two feet . |
| 19 | He had sworn at her , jeered at her , called her a lump of cold batter , told her to get to the devil , told her that he was sick of the sight of her , that he had married her for her money , that if she gave him any more of her canting preaching he 'd hit her one that she 'd remember . |
| 20 | They told her to get on her bike . |
| 21 | The young policemen in the cordon were polite , she said , but an older officer told her to get off home in obscene terms . |
| 22 | She 's got some and told her to stay at home . |
| 23 | I told her to stay in there as well . |
| 24 | He told her to look in the table drawer in the living-room — he thought there might be a spare drying-up cloth in it . |
| 25 | Tammuz had told her to relax into the fire , swim with it , let go . |
| 26 | Sara had told her to go to bed , or rather to go and look at the TV programme she wanted to watch . |
| 27 | The astrologer had told her to beware of … no , surely not . |
| 28 | What Guido had just told her coincided with Jeff 's story . |
| 29 | She 'd already seen Il-Maltija , a country dance which Roman had told her began in the royal courts of the eighteenth century . |
| 30 | Perhaps I should have told her to concentrate on school . ’ |