Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [conj] tell [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 I also said that erm my I expressed that the fears that I expressed at this meeting last time about er the fact that Paul and I now supervise civilian staff , er which I 've never been sat down and told what the civilians term of contract are and what I can or can not say or whatever , so erm I feel it will be quite valuable , and brought it for me to see if anybody think it 's worthwhile pursuing .
2 I , I , I 'd would teach them to stand up and tell them the truth , there do n't appear to be too many of them about these days
3 I was just as confused as that day she came in and told me the news .
4 go on , you know go on and tell them the strengths of the window
5 And whatever each one chose I would go off and tell them the loveliest sort of
6 Each was required in turn to break off and tell us the advertisements were coming and it did prove hard , such was the intensity of the exchange , to sustain the intellectual commitment over commercial claims for Whiskas and options .
7 ‘ Why do n't you just sit down and tell me the whole story from the beginning . ’
8 She was infuriated by his arrogant assumption that he could simply demand answers , infuriated still more by her own desire to simply cave in and tell him the truth .
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