Example sentences of "tell it the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told it the way it felt , not as it actually was . |
| 2 | ‘ Just tell it the way it happened and try not to get sidetracked , ’ said Melissa , thinking that this could take a long time . |
| 3 | When you want to make a call , you just speak your code to wake up the phone , say ‘ Dial ’ , tell it the number you want , say ‘ Send ’ and you 're through in seconds . |
| 4 | And they also just tell it the flavour they fancy do n't they ? |
| 5 | ‘ History books do n't tell it the way it was , ’ she murmured . |
| 6 | Effectively , García Márquez is here waiving any claim to be ‘ telling it the way it is ’ , for the new novelists no longer share traditional realist fiction 's confident assumption of man 's ability to understand and describe the world . |