Example sentences of "[pron] tell he in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There are even rumours of near miracles he accomplished , such as the conversion of a foul-mouthed old alcoholic , hurt in the Marcasse pit disaster , who told him in no uncertain terms to clear off , he did n't want rosary-mumblers around him , and then was converted by Vincent 's sanctity . |
2 | ‘ I want you to drop me off at the nearest hotel , ’ she told him in a strained voice . |
3 | ‘ I love you , Fernando , ’ she told him in a hoarse whisper , ‘ you must believe that … ’ |
4 | ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language . |
5 | I know it was a lie , but at six years old I felt that a close relative should be the one to tell him in a quiet way . |
6 | They told him in no uncertain terms that he could not take a holiday whenever he felt like it . |
7 | ‘ You may perhaps gain the kingdom of heaven by your prayers , ’ he told him in an unkind moment , ‘ but never the kingdom of Great Britain . ’ |