Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] to get the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once inside her room she 'd called reception and told them to get the police . |
| 2 | He , too , was being provocative , quite deliberately making it a clash of wills , but still smiling as he told me to get the bags into the Toyota . |
| 3 | ‘ I told her to get the supper ready . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ What 's the bastard trying to do , Nurse Dungarvan ? ’ he mumbled as Dr Curtis tried to listen to his chest ‘ Tell him to get the hell out of it . ’ |
| 5 | Phone Sharon and tell her to get the phone number . |
| 6 | And if this were any other place I 'd tell you to get the hell out of here and out of my life . ’ |
| 7 | Where is Andrew ? ’ and eventually I can tell them and Mrs Gould gives a strange little shuddering cry and Mr Gould tells her to get the people in the house and phone for an ambulance and runs away down the path towards the river with the four Golden Labradors barking excitedly behind him . |