Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] truth " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tell me the truth , ’ he said . |
| 2 | He had said to Mr Kuntar : ‘ You could have told me the truth from the very beginning . |
| 3 | With me , I might have problems with Dad , but Mum is always positive , and when something does n't look good she 'll tell me the truth too . |
| 4 | ‘ You have n't told me the truth . ’ |
| 5 | Tell me the truth ! ’ |
| 6 | Tell me the truth , the why or what truth , tell |
| 7 | ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’ |
| 8 | They will tell me the truth . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Then you can tell me the truth about Ibn and Butler . ’ |
| 10 | And last night Doyle told me the truth behind the bizarre and evil campaign . |
| 11 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he said , ‘ tell me the truth . |
| 12 | Why did n't he tell me the truth ? |
| 13 | I was shocked when he told me the truth . |
| 14 | ‘ Please tell me the truth . |
| 15 | Glenys is really a strong critic , she tells me the truth , that 's the most important thing , because it simply would n't be any good living with a fan who said that everything you did was absolutely fine and perfect and wonderful , because nothing would have validity . |
| 16 | Give me the truth or I will slit your throat , then go to him and slit his too . |
| 17 | You will do so quietly and clearly , and you will tell me the truth . |
| 18 | " Jane , " he said , " will you tell me the truth if I ask you something ? " |
| 19 | But my present belief is that if Profumo had come to me for advice ( and my advice , of course , would only have made sense if one postulates that Profumo would have told me the truth ) , I would have recommended that he should throw in the towel ; assert that he had no intention of allowing his private life to be discussed in public ; apologise to the Prime Minister for the embarrassment he had caused both to him and to the party , and withdraw rapidly . |
| 20 | ‘ Now tell me the truth , Jane , ’ she said . |
| 21 | Tell me the truth , ’ I insisted , putting myself between him and the door . |
| 22 | ‘ Tell me the truth , Sung . |
| 23 | ‘ Tell me the truth , Sung ! ’ |
| 24 | Please tell me the truth . |
| 25 | I ca n't believe you 're telling me the truth because that would mean if everybody worked overtime on that basis , we 'd all still making a profit . |
| 26 | ‘ Come on , tell me the truth , ’ Finn persisted . |
| 27 | ‘ You better be telling me the truth , ’ he said threateningly , ‘ or I 'll use the fucking thing on you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You know you 're not telling me the truth , Barbara , ’ said Cardiff , shining the torch in her direction now that Jimmy Devlin 's torches arrangement was lighting up the basement like the stage of some avant-garde theatre . |
| 29 | Dierdriu was still seated on the High Throne , watching him , and Fergus knew a quick anticipation , and thought : is she about to tell me the truth about my birth ? and was both intrigued and apprehensive , for he had never been told anything of his true parents . |
| 30 | Just tell me the truth . |