Example sentences of "tell [noun] that she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just at that moment when everyone was crossing their fingers on her behalf , so she looked up and told Jim that she felt she would do better to play out at an angle . |
| 2 | Winnie Mandela told supporters that she had been found guilty by the media . |
| 3 | On the eve of her seventh birthday , Nanny told Artemis that she had been invited downstairs that very afternoon to take tea with her father . |
| 4 | He had found a niche at once with the men , but she told Julia that she had been unhappy for months , struggling with the other women to force local villagers to disgorge food , humping it back up to the camp and preparing it under extraordinarily difficult conditions . |
| 5 | She told Julia that she had put the blame for her child on to one of the Germans who had arrested her . |
| 6 | There she told officers that she had been stripped , raped and abused by the men of the First Battalion . |
| 7 | ‘ Who was it , by the way , who told Nicola that she had the presenter 's job ? ’ |
| 8 | Sarah told Maureen that she had received one by the same post . |
| 9 | Theresa was excited by the news and told Maureen that she had sent Eileen two tablets of scented soap and a box of dusting powder with a swansdown puff . |
| 10 | She was with a stranger and told friends that she intended to stay at the site as long as possible and then possibly go to Portsmouth . |
| 11 | Something in her mother 's voice told Lizzy that she meant it . |
| 12 | Yeah I was coming up now I should think , she told Claire that she 'd bought one and Claire said oh she could have had this so I said oh I said |
| 13 | She told magistrates that she had been into town and was late getting the car back home to her parents who needed it for an important appointment . |
| 14 | Elizabeth told Betty that Wyn had been to school with Hywel , and Betty told Elizabeth that she had heard that the Welsh standard of education was very high . |
| 15 | The next morning at breakfast she told Conradin that she had sold the chicken . |
| 16 | She told Annie that she had to do some shopping , then doubled back and waited . |
| 17 | Last night , Amaranth Wilikins had told Grunte that she had yet to make up her mind in which of the many debates she would try to speak . |
| 18 | She had told Robert that she hated him , told him to go away , to move to another area , and he had taken that literally . |
| 19 | The publication of the tape is likely to cause further concern to Diana who has already told friends that she believed that at least some of her private calls were being monitored and recorded . |
| 20 | She had told Dorothy that she felt that the steady routine of her secretarial work would , for the moment , be most helpful to her . |
| 21 | She kept telling Ivan that she had to leave , and he kept telling her that he was a great lover although his prick was only six inches long . |
| 22 | She hoped that Constance would not embarrass her by telling Mick that she wished to be a kennel-maid : she 'd changed her mind anyway . |
| 23 | Louise lost no time in telling Constance that she did not need to return to Northumberland . |
| 24 | She did not want to tell Connor that she had a private plan in mind ; it was such a very long shot , and might come to nothing . |
| 25 | Then she went upstairs to tell Giovanna that she thought she would not be able to stay for her Italian lesson , because she felt so ill , and took herself painfully back across the Grand Canal to her temporary home . |
| 26 | It was Penelope , to tell Sophia that she had suddenly been asked to go to dinner at Rupert Stonebird 's that evening , but that she would n't have time to go home and change first . |
| 27 | It would be bad psychology to tell Lou that she had been shown them by the police . |