Example sentences of "[noun] tell [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I flew over there two hours ago , ’ Woolley told the telephone . |
| 2 | But on Thursday the managing director of Health Images told the D & S Times his company would seriously consider installing a CT Scanner at their Yarm Road centre if Bioplan 's development was turned down . |
| 3 | Kylie told the magazine reporter : ‘ I 've had a great family life and have n't had the sort of problems she encountered . |
| 4 | Ms Neill told The Art Newspaper that in addition to the money , Mrs Heinz has just given Yale sixteen American nineteenth-century paintings by some of the period 's most renowned and valued artists . |
| 5 | When the children were young " big sister " was delegated to get the smaller ones ready for bed while her mother shared the leadership of the evening services.Joyce told the children fairy stories or Bible stories and they sang Army songs and choruses . |
| 6 | Two days after the filly arrived in his yard , the Somerset trainer told the owner , Helen Read , that the horse would never win a race . |
| 7 | Italian pop star Loredana Berte told a judge she needs the massive handouts to keep her in the luxurious style she enjoyed when they were together . |
| 8 | Christo told The Art Newspaper that he estimated an operating budget of $5–6 million , to be raised , as is his usual practice , from the sale of his original works of art . |
| 9 | Mr Mandela told an ANC meeting last night that President FW de Klerk 's white minority government was behind the latest wave of political killings in South Africa . |
| 10 | I linked both books to the theme of ‘ Outsiders ’ , not because of the title but because I felt both books told the story of two lives lived on the edge of society . |
| 11 | The DoT told the House of Commons transport committee that nearly 1300 joints had been replaced between 1975 and 1982 and a further 750 still had to be replaced . |
| 12 | ‘ We would expect calendar year 1993 , based on the early performance and based on last year , to be a good solid year from a profit perspective , ’ Roach told the news wire . |
| 13 | One reason why we accepted the investment that London Underground told the Monopolies and Mergers Commission was necessary was to ensure that , in years to come , there would be the rolling stock to meet the problems to which the hon. Gentleman referred . |
| 14 | He will be joined by local MP Michael Fallon and Hartlepool Conservative candidate Graham Robb who yesterday said it was high time Labour told the voters what it was going to do about the continuing problems of congestion and accidents on the A1(M) . |
| 15 | TWO brothers told a court yesterday how they watched their terminally-ill mother ‘ fade away ’ after she was given an injection . |
| 16 | Indeed , the College told the Court of the University of London in June 1991 that it would not be adding significantly to its accumulated deficit of £1.2 million in 1991–92 , that student numbers were increasing ‘ comfortably ’ and that surpluses should follow in 1993–94 and 1994–95 and that the main building needed only £5 million until the year 2000 to keep it in good repair . |
| 17 | After clearing the court , Judge Shindler told the juror : ‘ Well , sir , you sent a note at 12.59 , which has been described , rightly , as an impertinence — ‘ When is dinner time ? ’ |
| 18 | Not snakes in particular , ’ Molly told the children . |
| 19 | In his final speech , Mr Nutting told the jury O'Brien had admitted being at the scene of both shootings , but the Crown had to prove he was a participant . |
| 20 | Foreign Minister Levi told the Knesset ( parliament ) on March 18 : " Those who carried out the murder and those who sent them are destined for a painful punishment . |
| 21 | The witness told the jury that he did n't WANT to give evidence , but the judge told him that he must . |
| 22 | The witness told the court he also heard voices . |
| 23 | Another witness told the coroner she was overtaken by a red car and then the Escort and while she did not feel the cars were racing , they were travelling ‘ fairly quickly ’ and she thought they were together . |
| 24 | In his summing up Judge Hyam told the jury , you may come to the conclusion that the young woman was quite disturbed , craved affection and was quite able to tell untruths when it suited her . |
| 25 | As Orton noted , Ken told a lot of stories about people who committed suicide — and constantly talked about death , but in a funny way . |
| 26 | Ken told the story as though it had been scripted for him for Hancock 's Half Hour . |
| 27 | One man was a ‘ queen ’ , who deserved all that ‘ she ’ could get , and as Ken told the story the man prayed for the floor beneath him to open up . |
| 28 | As the wind began to rise outside the palm house , Halema told the story of Aisha 's deafness . |
| 29 | Roberts told the police that he had drunk five cans of beer . |
| 30 | Parul Courtney told the court that she knew he had made love to other women , but added : ‘ My husband is not the first person to have an affair , nor the last . ’ |