Example sentences of "telling [noun] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For days I 've been telling Caliban that I do n't see why D and M and everyone else should be left in the dark about whether I still exist . |
| 2 | Snell hung up on the woman , but minutes later stunned listeners heard a security guard at Liverpool 's Radio City station telling Snell that he had to leave the studio . |
| 3 | The inspired stroke of telling Othello that he has been witness to one of Casio 's incriminatingly erotic dreams is here popped into Iago 's head because Casio does , at one point , actually hug him in his sleep . |
| 4 | She kept telling Ivan that she had to leave , and he kept telling her that he was a great lover although his prick was only six inches long . |
| 5 | At dinner , too , he kept quiet about it , simply telling Beverley that he had lost his way in the mist . |
| 6 | She hoped that Constance would not embarrass her by telling Mick that she wished to be a kennel-maid : she 'd changed her mind anyway . |
| 7 | Capron had lent me the gun , and suggested the ploy of telling Graham that I had found new evidence that would clear his name of the allegations that he was a Soviet agent . |
| 8 | Telling Emily that he had to ask her father something , Mungo hurried downstairs . |
| 9 | The government objected , telling Harish that he had to base his judgements on purely legal grounds . |
| 10 | Louise lost no time in telling Constance that she did not need to return to Northumberland . |
| 11 | This is in addition to the letter written to the two of you and Tim , which you will recognize as being a step on the way to telling Tim that we want to reprogram from the top . |