Example sentences of "and tell [pers pn] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll get Miller to draft a statement for the media and tell him to clear it with you before release . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’ |
| 3 | We are to get the stuff out to the breadheads , and tell them to push it fast on extended credit . |
| 4 | Distribute the food among your neighbours and tell them to eat it straight away |
| 5 | No matter what 's wrong , they prescribe more pills and tell her to take it easy . |
| 6 | ‘ But even though they had nothing at the ports , if you offered one of them a bar of chocolate or a pack of cigarettes they would turn it down and tell you to send it to the Front . ’ |