Example sentences of "to tell [pron] [pron] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , in the end , I never used to tell them anything about the athletics . |
| 2 | And do n't try to tell me everybody in the class can spell that word . |
| 3 | look your sisters trying to tell me something about the television , well the televisions not switched on though |
| 4 | In order to supply a comprehensive background to our experience with a Computerised Personnel Information System ( CPIS ) it is important to tell you something of the Personnel and Data Processing functions at Parker . |
| 5 | We should be able to tell you something of the nature of the fastenings used but I doubt if we can say whether a body was involved . |
| 6 | To tell you something about the work of other college staff . |
| 7 | Before looking at some of the erm details of those practical programmes I would like to tell you something about the principles upon which his mind worked in approaching practical affairs . |
| 8 | He knew they were trying to tell him something in the sign language used by the deaf and dumb . |
| 9 | We had to tell him everything about the Stapletons , and he was deeply hurt when he heard the truth about the woman he loved . |
| 10 | Was the V. & A. 's Chairman trying to tell us something about the government 's degree of responsibility for the staff restructuring plans announced by the V. & A. 's Director and rashly endorsed by himself in 1989 ? |
| 11 | But here at Sophia Gardens , a nap hand of British girls have in their different ways been doing their best to tell us something about the game they play … and offering a few hints of hope for the future . |
| 12 | But here at Sophia Gardens , a nap hand of British girls have in their different ways been doing their best to tell us something about the game they play … and offering a few hints of hope for the future . |