Example sentences of "he tell the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The decision of whether I will be meat for crocodiles is up to Banda himself , ’ he told the BBC before his flight . |
2 | He told the BBC : ‘ I would like to see my children marry an Afrikaner . ’ |
3 | He told the BBC 's On The Record that difficult decisions had to be made in the Budget . |
4 | He told the BBC Breakfast with Frost programme : ‘ The Tory Party is losing its marbles . |
5 | ‘ It should be opposed by the Labour Party as well as by Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats , ’ he told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme . |
6 | The book should have been published , he told the writers ' union , in a small edition and ‘ allowed to be forgotten ’ . |
7 | They will flout authority in whatever form , ’ he told the Teesside Business Briefing in Middlesbrough . |
8 | Mandela had urged the EC to refrain from lifting any sanctions for two or three months ; he told the ANC consultative conference that the time had come for a " re-evaluation " of sanctions , but the 1,600 delegates voted to push for their retention . |
9 | ‘ Both Ice and myself are tired of all the racial crap , ’ he told the LA Times . |
10 | He told the Britons they could look for nothing more , no money , no troops , no aid . |
11 | He told the Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee that the recession would be ’ shallow and short-lived ’ . |
12 | Oracle Corp chief financial officer Jeff Henley says that Oracle7 should be in production by the end of this month : he told the Alex Brown technology seminar in Baltimore that Version 7 will be available through a controlled release programme as its customers request upgrades ; he also said that Oracle 's goal is to return to double-digit profit growth — if not by this fiscal year ending May 31 1993 , then fiscal 1994 at latest . |
13 | I suppose the early days were more exciting to write about , distance lends enchantment and when you 're younger , things have more impact on your life , ’ he told the NME in September 1988 . |
14 | He told the recruiting officer that he 'd been a sergeant in the Boer War and boasted that he knew more about the Army than all these whipper-snappers who were waiting to join with him . |
15 | John Campbell of Mamore , however , had one powerful weapon at his disposal to reinforce his will , for he told the commissioners that for the future ‘ none but sure friends should be nominate[d] ’ commissioners of supply , ‘ and that all others should be razed out ’ . |
16 | He told the writer Constantine FitzGibbon some years later that he disliked the idea of poets " cashing in " on other people 's misery ; his scepticism about his own motives as well as those of others , and his general belief that one should not comment on any situation until one understood it thoroughly , made him refrain from making the kind of easy judgment or fashionable " stand " in which others indulged . |
17 | He told the broadcasters to urge the Federal Communications Commission , now considering an industry standard for HDTV , to examine the possibilities for offering multimedia — also a hot topic at the Las Vegas Conference — through digital compression . |
18 | Sometimes this seemed indicated , as when he told the legislature they must beware ‘ When we are freeing ourselves from one form of imperialism [ against those who would ] … bind us to another one which would swiftly undo all the work that has been done in recent years to foster … a free and independent nation ’ ; ‘ As we would not have British masters , so we would not have Russian masters . ’ |
19 | When asked , he told the labourer : ‘ I am Hauptmann Alfred Horn . ’ |
20 | In it he told the king that he had heard of the outbreak of war in Wales while ‘ ordering and attending to the state of my affairs in Champagne ’ . |
21 | On 16 May 1935 he told the King of his intention to resign . |
22 | For the clergy to grant such a request as Edward was now making would undoubtedly require , in the archbishop 's mind , papal assent , and so he told the king . |
23 | He told the King that he would prefer MacDonald to remain in office in order to carry out the necessary programme of economies ; but that if he failed to carry enough of his colleagues with him , then the best alternative would be for MacDonald to head a National Government containing members of all three parties . |
24 | But already on the Sunday Baldwin had seen Stamfordham : ‘ He had appealed , ’ he told the King 's Private Secretary , ‘ to the people to trust him , as in 1924 , and they had refused . |
25 | He told the Minister there was an urgent need for ‘ political movement ’ . |
26 | ‘ My great fear , ’ he told the Society of Conservative Accountants last month , ‘ is that we will be back in just the same position again in the next recession . |
27 | He told the society 's annual meeting at Gleneagles Hotel that the problems of delay , out-of-date procedure , expense and waste all demanded radical and innovative thinking . |
28 | Ali had an aunt in Southfields , but , he told the headmaster , she was doomed to everlasting hell-fire . |
29 | In a New Year 's Day report he told the PDPA that he did not wish ‘ to exclude from the process of national reconciliation the various political groupings of a centrist or monarchist persuasion or the leaders of armed anti-government groupings operating abroad ’ . |
30 | He told the citizens of Clermont , and they advised him to buy the office . |