Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] tell [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And Harold , ’ said Charles in a firmer tone , ‘ I very much appreciate your telling me the news so kindly . |
| 2 | It would only confuse him to tell him the truth . |
| 3 | Branson did not need them to tell him the damage that could be done to the airline 's reputation by a story appearing about engine failure on the day before the inaugural flight . |
| 4 | They believed in the myth and Diana could not bring herself to tell them the awful truth . |
| 5 | Now do you tell me the story you had from Lady Usk , or do I go to the old witch myself ? ’ |