Example sentences of "tell [noun] that they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later Helen told Maureen that they had intended to wait until nearer the time to announce their news , but that seemed the right moment . |
| 2 | Mr Geoffrey Hillcoat , of Durham county council , told members that they planned to end the unnecessary wait . |
| 3 | The hijackers , who told reporters that they had been attempting to gain publicity for the pro-democracy cause in Myanma , pleaded guilty in Bangkok Criminal Court on Jan. 30 , 1990 . |
| 4 | However , senior ANC officials , including the organization 's secretary-general Cyril Ramaphosa , told reporters that they intended leading the march on to Bisho itself , less than 1 km from the stadium . |
| 5 | His wife , Elizabeth , has told Mollie that they did not really get the view that it was coming their way until the next week ; but , in fact , it was . |
| 6 | Presumably his parents had told Vincent that they had invited her . |
| 7 | The prosaic explanation for the Government 's inaction is an insult to tourism : manufacturers have told Government that they want an uninterrupted flow of production between the August bank holiday and Christmas . |
| 8 | New witnesses have told police that they saw the two youths with James in Walton . |
| 9 | Well you can either keep putting up with it or tell others that they have to look elsewhere for help with their work or children — it 's really up to you . |
| 10 | Amy popped her head round the door to tell Kathleen that they had found some ID on the track and the police had brought his parents in . |
| 11 | They are sometimes loathe to tell men that they have a baby for fear of being rebuffed or being seen as easy , like Shona , now twenty with a daughter of two : |