Example sentences of "she tell [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Now let me prop you up , ’ she told her briskly . |
2 | ‘ I thought you 'd make it for me , ’ Dana faltered ; usually Claudia would leap to do her twin 's bidding , but this morning she told her where the coffee lived , turned her back and went back to sleep . |
3 | It was necessary , she told her persuasively , that she leave sanctuary for the time being . |
4 | ‘ You 've most certainly got the ability , ’ she told her earnestly , ‘ and you 're a good worker if you like , I 'll write to your father . |
5 | She had the terrible feeling that if she told her too much , gave her an excuse to poke and pry , somehow , all the safe fabric of their lives would be rent apart . |
6 | She told her how beautiful they were , how there had never been such a blue . |
7 | ‘ I wo n't allow those to go out , ’ she told me again and again . |
8 | ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity . |
9 | She told me when we were staying there that she 'd been trying to conceive ever since her wedding . ’ |
10 | She told me when I come out of prison . |
11 | She told me when she came round . ’ |
12 | ‘ She told me where to find Katelina , ’ Nicholas said . |
13 | She told me here 's your keys now she said because you 've lost a set . |
14 | It occurred to Mrs Hobbs , so she told me later , but she said nothing to me then . |
15 | ( She told me later she 'd just been in hospital . |
16 | She told me later she could not see the point of such correspondence . |
17 | ‘ You 'll never guess what 's happened ! ’ she told me sadly . |
18 | ‘ She agreed to marry me , but she told me straight away that she would n't be able to live in England all the time , and I told her I could n't live in L.A. |
19 | She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't ! |
20 | ‘ This is no time for crying , ’ she told me firmly . |
21 | She told me not to make a fuss over such a small thing . |
22 | The old lady made me jump when she told me not to stare but to sit down and not be nervous . |
23 | She told me not to be embarrassed about asking Diana to do the washing up and so on . ’ |
24 | She told me not to be silly and went and reported me . |
25 | She told me not to come round she did ! |
26 | So he did n't actually speak to her — that 's what she told me anyway . ’ |
27 | As far as she was concerned , she told me over and over again , we were responsible for Dennis 's death . |
28 | ‘ Oh , I love , I love , ’ she told me over and over , ‘ I put nothing in my letters to you . |
29 | She told me off . |
30 | And I missed that in the seventies and eighties , and my wife said you know you 're mad , towards the late eighties she told me off , she said you 're mad , you 'll spend your life looking for something that you 've already got , for god 's sake just concentrate on what you r are , you 're an actor , do that , perform . |