Example sentences of "[verb] she tell him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margrida 's absence would enable her to tell him that she wished him to cut down on the pretending — and on his caresses . |
| 2 | I heard him ask her to pass the salt and I heard her tell him to fill the van with petrol and unpack the crates — nothing more than that . |
| 3 | ‘ I reckon she told him the youngest boy was his worked on him that way . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean her telling him the way she did ? ’ |
| 5 | If he knew how old she was he might want her to tell him what she had been doing the last few years . |
| 6 | He made her tell him . |
| 7 | He asked her to tell him more about the house . |
| 8 | She told him what Mrs Gotobed had asked her to tell him , her exact words , and then explained what she was sure she had meant . |
| 9 | On Joe 's previous leave he had noticed how quiet and unhappy she seemed , and persuaded her to tell him the reason . |
| 10 | ‘ Her father must have wondered where the money came from ; what did she tell him ? ’ |
| 11 | Not until they were within , the door closed after them , and the silence of the thick walls like a seal against the world , did she tell him what manner of guest she had invited to his dwelling , and how soon he was to have his wish . |
| 12 | Did she tell him ? |
| 13 | Mr Stuart-Moore alleged that Alison 's murderer had forced her to tell him this personal detail after handcuffing her , torturing and assaulting her before killing her . |
| 14 | Presumably Camb 's going to try and get her to tell him just why a seasoned driver like Fanshawe overturned his car on an empty road . |
| 15 | He was joking on , trying to get her to tell him yesterday . |
| 16 | How much had she told him ? |
| 17 | Now , why had she told him that ? |
| 18 | Penman had even filled a port decanter , Alexandra noticed , deducing quite rightly , that as she would hardly drink any , Christmas munificence would prompt her to tell him to help himself . |
| 19 | There was a harshness on his face as he moved towards her , a determination to make her tell him the answers he sought , and she looked away . |