Example sentences of "to tell [pers pn] where the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I picked up a number 8 brush and with bluey brown paint I drew the windows , and used a rough line to tell me where the plant at the front was .
2 ‘ And I suppose my first step on the path would be to tell you where the jade is ? ’
3 Erm so we then moved back towards the doorway erm and then P C requested the persons in the bed to tell him where the light switch was , which a male voice told him the approximate area where the light switch was .
4 William Sumption , director of a private water-development group in Alabama , says : ‘ It seems we may need Daddy to tell us where the toys are on the floor , and how to share them . ’
5 ‘ Well , ’ Ace flinched a bit at his severe tone , ‘ we got into the palace , persuaded Etienne to tell us where the TARDIS was , and flew it back here .
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