Example sentences of "[verb] them the truth " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told them the truth — he visits me , but he does n't live here . |
| 2 | We told them the truth and as usual when a panic was over they apologized but warned that we must be patient . |
| 3 | who told them the truth about her letter to Sir Charles |
| 4 | He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut . |
| 5 | It 's much better to look people in the eye and tell them the truth . ’ |
| 6 | If the Government wo n't believe us when we tell them the truth , maybe they will now believe the people they paid to give them this report . |
| 7 | Just as Jesus taught them the truth because he was Truth , so the Spirit of Truth would lead them into all the truth about Jesus ( 14:6,17 , 15:26 , 16:13 ) . |
| 8 | In the nineteenth century , however , those who conducted the research did not really believe that their subjects would tell them the truth reliably if they asked them for information directly , and so they drew inferences about people 's ideas , religious beliefs , political commitments and so on from the type of literature they had on their shelf or the pictures they had on their walls . |
| 9 | ‘ I will tell them the truth when they are old enough . |
| 10 | If anyone asks how you treated me , I will tell them the truth , that you were very cruel to me . |
| 11 | When the men of the World Council of Churches in Geneva heard Arthur was at Caux they phoned him to come and tell them the truth about Rhodesia . |
| 12 | ‘ But did n't you tell them the truth ? |
| 13 | What did you tell the police , Mr Calder , if you did n't tell them the truth ? ’ |
| 14 | I , I , I 'd would teach them to stand up and tell them the truth , there do n't appear to be too many of them about these days |
| 15 | She has probably known what the doctor is going to say and may feel she has betrayed the family or patient and her relationship with them by not previously telling them the truth . |
| 16 | I made a mistake by telling them the truth actually and they said you have admitted your fault . |
| 17 | You 've got to tell them the truth ! ’ |