Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] tell the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Just in case Sir Denis 's memory is equally defective , I can tell the Thatchers that he was indeed at her side that May afternoon .
2 I am suspicious about old Martha drowning in her bath , and you may tell the Lady Amelia that I am now curious about the two corpses found in the forest nearby . ’
3 You can cancel retirement only once , and you can tell the DHSS at any time that you would like to retire immediately .
4 So who 's going to be the next manager of Oxford United … the shortlist is being drawn up this weekend … the appointment will be made early next week … we ca n't tell you yet who it 's going to be but we can tell the Manor Ground directors who you want …
5 That 's what they 'll tell the CIA . ’
6 Kate said they 'd tell the Blakeys and the Blakeys would go to the police .
7 Sometimes , he would tell the Hancock children , ‘ You 're very spotty today . ’
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