Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] tell [pers pn] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now Ellen the time I have long awaited has come and I write to tell you that an Italian maidservant by name of Gigia who is travelling home to Florence having been in Scotland with a family who are friends of the Brownings is to come to you to collect Oreste and take him to Liverpool where she will be joined by Mr Ogilvy and from whence they will sail for Italy . |
| 2 | Common sense and what little knowledge of history I have tells me that every man has his price . |
| 3 | I have to tell them that the only way we can meet our targets is an absolute freeze . |
| 4 | But I have to tell you that a man such as Niccolò needs sons less than he needs marriage , and needs a woman at present not at all . |
| 5 | I have to tell you that a woman is following me around New York . |
| 6 | Yes , I have to tell you that the Air for Southwell is now in the process of acquiring a beginning and an end . |
| 7 | ‘ All right , well I have told you that the facts are for you ; you have seen all the witnesses in the case , you have heard them and it is for you to assess their evidence and to decide which of them you believe , if any , which of them you disbelieve , if any . |
| 8 | It would seem from what you 've told me that the market share is on the low side of a monopolization case and that kind of case to begin with is always a complicated and long drawn out case . |
| 9 | We want to tell you that the 1963 hit is Britain 's top-seller of all time and reached world sales of more than 13 million . |
| 10 | We have told them that the suppression of opposing views is not the way forward , and have called for further progress towards democracy and greater public accountability . |