Example sentences of "that [noun] [modal v] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The therapist also suggested that Pamela should tell her parents more about what she was doing ; for example , what time she planned to come home in the evening . |
| 2 | When he reported for the necessary swearing and documentation , the local recruiting officer and his staff were understandably disappointed that Harold could tell them nothing about what his duties were to be . |
| 3 | You suggested that Hazel should tell them our adventures , Blackberry , but it did n't go down well , did it ? |
| 4 | Not long ago she had begun to talk of life not being worth living again and she had demanded that Harry should tell her , once and for all , why it was worth living . |
| 5 | The least he deserved in return was that Harry should tell him all he knew . |
| 6 | He immediately insisted that Hank should tell his parents , and warned him of the evils of leaving school without succeeding in obtaining the magical Grade 12 , without which there was no hope , he insisted , of leading a normal life . |
| 7 | Being a good listener is not only useful because you will hear what others miss , but you will find that people will tell you things that they shield from others . |
| 8 | The calls of killer whales vary from group to group and these dialects are so distinct that people can tell them apart . |
| 9 | His words went straight to her heart , and she remembered the private wish she 'd made that day , that Nicolo would tell her he loved her . |
| 10 | Carrington , still naive though learning , had thought it logical that Hannele should tell her story to the proper authority in person . |