Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] tell her the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if I tell her the truth and insist upon it , I shall be disobeying my husband and causing his mother unnecessary worry , she reflected , and was forced to accept that having made a cross for her back , she would have to bear it . |
| 2 | And he goes , he goes , he goes well , you know , and he tells her the story . |
| 3 | If he told her the fence would be best in barbed wire she 'd believe him . |
| 4 | At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life . |
| 5 | But Miss Blagden , whom I met by chance yesterday , is going to Rome and when I told her the absurdity of your request she volunteered to carry your ridiculous weapon saying she had always had a fancy to be a gun-runner and that it would be a tale to tell her friends and astonish them . |
| 6 | That 's life , on Vadinamia , as I said to Mala when I told her the news . |
| 7 | Oh , would n't I like to be a fly on the wall when you tell her the latest ! |
| 8 | When he told her the truth it sounded like cruelty . |
| 9 | Blanche plugged in the electric kettle and spooned coffee into the percolator while she listened to the sergeant 's account of his afternoon , swearing softly when he told her the news from the forensic labs . |