Example sentences of "to tell [pers pn] [prep] their [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a few cases , staff and parents ' views were downright contradictory , for example , when asked if staff kept them fully informed about their child 's progress , a number of parents felt staff tended not to tell them about their child 's good points whereas staff said that most of what they said to parents was positive . |
| 2 | ‘ And when , exactly , were you going to tell me of their existence ? |
| 3 | Mr Vinct brought in some of the ‘ Daily Service ’ folk to see me and to tell me about their work . |
| 4 | THE parents of murdered schoolteacher Fiona Jones want to meet the French Ambassador to tell him about their dissatisfaction with the result of the recent trial . |
| 5 | To tell us about their work I have with me the Director , Richard Jolly , two of the permanent fellows of the Institute , Dudley Sears and Carlos Fortin , and a visiting fellow Beana Aguwa . |