Example sentences of "tell he [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Which girl is bad ? ’ asked Nour , his hair dark gold from the wetting of the shower , and I felt I would rather swim in the pool with the crocodiles than tell him about the girl like a cat . |
| 2 | I tell him about the whisky story and the chill-filtering and the colouring but he already seems to know it all . |
| 3 | I tell the DI why ; I tell him about two more betrayals ; about the commanding officer who had let men die to cover up his own inadequacy ( or at least Andy believed he had , which was all that mattered ) , and I tell him about the locum doctor who could n't be bothered to attend a patient and then , when he eventually did pay a visit , just assumed her pain was something trivial . |
| 4 | " Tell him about the baby , " he said softly . |
| 5 | Then , when I see there is the doubt , that when I tell him about the baby . |
| 6 | So I tell him about the search for her , and he sits and listens . |
| 7 | Will the Minister take time in the next week , as a matter of urgency , to meet the Israeli ambassador and tell him about the feeling in the country generally that the Israeli Government are literally getting away with murder ? |
| 8 | ‘ Tell him about the pneumonia . ’ |
| 9 | Tell him at the end of the week . |