Example sentences of "he would tell [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not that he 'd tell Fraser . |
| 2 | ‘ Bit off colour these last few months , ’ he 'd tell visitors , ‘ but I 'll soon trot out sound . ’ |
| 3 | Anyway , he 'd tell Wickham or somebody important , not a junior acting as night-watchman . ’ |
| 4 | He told me he 'd tell customs about the lorry straight away . ’ |
| 5 | Maybe he 'd tell Jack about him anyway , then Mr Hyde would go and see the boy 's Dad and tell him to keep off private land . |
| 6 | Then he 'd tell Phil Simpkin that he was having trouble with one of the staff , and she 'd be out on her wiggly bottom before she knew what hit her . |
| 7 | He 'd tell presidents about their appointees , promise appointees and Senators he 'd suppressed their files , let certain papers know — on plain paper , in plain envelopes — what he 'd overheard or snatch-shot or been told . |
| 8 | The following morning , he would tell Rogers : ‘ I wrote about that in my diary ’ |
| 9 | He would tell Stapleton , who would then also believe that we were far away from Baskerville Hall . |
| 10 | He would tell friends that , if , after he had taken the Civil Service Competition in 1946 , he had been offered the Treasury instead of the Ministry of Civil Aviation , he would have stayed in Whitehall and eschewed a political career . |
| 11 | If I had ever not gone to Abraham when summoned , he promised me he would tell Sarah everything , or at least his version of everything . |
| 12 | Socialist Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy said he would tell EC partners that France opposed the Gatt deal . |
| 13 | We are in exile now and we have no money , " he would tell people who came to Morocco and asked to be paid for past services to the crown , It was not quite true , but certainly no longer disposed of the sort of funds as he had done when he was in power . |
| 14 | ‘ They 're going ti 'ave a job ti rear yon lad , ’ he would tell Annie upon arriving home , and this was the thought that crossed his mind now . |
| 15 | She wondered if he would tell Juliette of their visit to the refuge . |
| 16 | Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do . |
| 17 | After the first exchange of letters , he would tell Viola about it to impress her of his need and , indeed , his right to her . |