Example sentences of "to tell i the truth " in BNC.

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1 ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’
2 Dierdriu was still seated on the High Throne , watching him , and Fergus knew a quick anticipation , and thought : is she about to tell me the truth about my birth ? and was both intrigued and apprehensive , for he had never been told anything of his true parents .
3 ‘ I 'd be grateful if you could start to tell me the truth , ’ she said finally .
4 ‘ Jacqui , you 've got to tell me the truth .
5 ‘ For de Raimes , for believing that bitch at Gloucester even for a minute , for losing my damnable temper and not giving you a chance to tell me the truth . ’
6 I wanted to give her time to think over what harm it would do to tell me the truth .
7 Well , these days I can reach the highest shelves of the house library , and walk into Porteneil to visit the one there , so I can check up on anything my father says , and he has to tell me the truth .
8 ‘ It would be sensible to tell me the truth . ’
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