Example sentences of "her [noun] tell him [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Misunderstanding all cleared up now ’ he said and her look told him how much use that reply had been .
2 She would have continued to attack him further , but , even as she opened her mouth to tell him exactly what she thought of philandering , two-timing men who played around with their office staff , she heard Ross swearing violently under his breath .
3 He could n't be much further from the truth — but , even as she opened her mouth to tell him so , some deep-down instinct stopped her in her tracks .
4 Though I can easily understand , her gaze told him plainly , the reason for your evident paranoia .
5 ‘ There 's nothing wrong with where I live , ’ she halted in her tracks to tell him shortly , ‘ except , as you at once realised , ’ she inserted loftily , ‘ that the mortgage is beyond my means .
6 It wooed Thomas , complained lightly of a problematic child , while her gestures told him how attractive she found him .
7 Leith hid her surprise to tell him sharply , and walked away from him to where she had parked her car .
8 Her voice and her looks told him exactly how little she wanted to be away from him , and his hands tightened as he rubbed his lips lightly against hers .
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