Example sentences of "tell [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again I told no-one of my profession . |
| 2 | Nick was so thrilled with my caddying that he told everyone on television in an interview that ‘ Andy Prodger has been great . |
| 3 | Voices were raised outside as he progressed through the crowd , but he told everyone to ‘ move on ’ and ‘ go home ’ , instructions which , of course , were ignored . |
| 4 | Back at home , the children told everyone about their adventure . |
| 5 | He told everyone about it . ’ |
| 6 | cos like , he told everyone about me and Pete and everything , you know ? |
| 7 | Luch , of course , told nobody about these hour-long outbursts ; except the bees . |
| 8 | During the month of October 1974 Karen told nobody about her secret , but she felt very lonely . |
| 9 | In fact , she told nobody until many years later , after her mother 's death , when she confided in Louise . |
| 10 | The smile on his face told everything about how happy he is to have returned . |
| 11 | Erm and that that was very disturbing , not many people knew about that letter , and certainly it was n't something that the that the probation staff who saw it , erm told anybody about . |
| 12 | I told everybody in school , weeks before . |
| 13 | He warned me that if I told anyone about it , he would just deny it outright . |
| 14 | I never told anyone about what it was like . |
| 15 | And it , it was n't until many years later that I told anyone at all that 's , that 's the thing I was saying about bulimia , it 's very secret . |
| 16 | It was n't until my second year that I told anything like the truth about my father . |
| 17 | I told lots of people . |
| 18 | The owners and some of the actors were staying in the Westin Hotel which had , Nell had told everyone during dinner , a ballroom and comfort and an indoor pool on the roof . |
| 19 | I have found that one gets told nothing at all . |
| 20 | Inhabitants of Pripyat , the town nearest to the reactor , were told nothing for 36 hours , and not tested for signs of radiation sickness until much later . |
| 21 | De Craon smiled grimly to himself : Tailler had been brave and , to the very last , had told nothing but lies . |
| 22 | We have been told nothing about the time of year , but for the purposes of the story we must assume that the rains have come , and the waters are high and fast , even though the women and children have got across safely enough . |
| 23 | First , though MI5 is notionally under the control of the Home Secretary he will be told nothing about its day-to-day operations . |
| 24 | As Burnett had been told nothing about the MI6 operation , he simply rejected Kotov 's complaint as a typical piece of Russian propaganda . |
| 25 | We are told nothing about the heir he instituted . |
| 26 | After two years it was found that the fish eaters had up to 30 per cent less chance of dying from a second heart attack than those who had been told nothing about fish . |
| 27 | If he had been told nothing about the terms of his release , then probably it was Artai 's doing . |
| 28 | Subject presumes perceived er speaker as pr prestigious and authoritative and they perceived that there might be future interaction with him perceived his speech is more similar to their own than subjects who were told nothing about the speaker . |
| 29 | I was taken into the , my wife died in January of nineteen eighty nine , I was taken into the local psychiatric hospital at in the December of nineteen eighty nine and I was told I was gon na be given an experimental drug , I was told nothing about it or any anything to do with any of the side effects , I I was in th I was on Prozac for about four days , I suffered horrendous side effects , shaking and one thing and another . |
| 30 | ‘ Ratepayers were told nothing about this before , yet they will be having to foot the bill . |