Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] that tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first I did n't believe her but there was something in her eyes that told me it was true . |
| 2 | ‘ It was their manner that told me they had to be taken seriously . |
| 3 | There was something about the look in his eyes that told her this was a time to listen and not argue . |
| 4 | Everything about him was so dear to her now ; his smile , his face , the soft huskiness in his voice that told her he wanted her . |
| 5 | The count 's cold voice and his return to formality assured Maggie that he had seen this small action and now he sat beside her with a set look on his face that told her he might very well not speak for the whole of the journey . |
| 6 | ‘ The hardest part of being a fat person is that it 's not just your imagination that tells you you do n't count . |