Example sentences of "tell [pron] that he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would tell himself that he was getting nowhere and become anxious and depressed . |
| 2 | Q. Did he tell you that he had told the attorney general about the diversion of money ? |
| 3 | I could tell you that he had white skin , black eyes , and black hair , but you can see that from the photograph . |
| 4 | DJ here can tell you that he 's travelled all these years and he says he 's run into my guitars all over the world ! ’ |
| 5 | I must tell you that he was always vulgarly ignorant about flowers . |
| 6 | I can tell you that he lived at number forty-one I think , yes forty- one if , if you know if you want any confirmation , that is correct . |
| 7 | ‘ When did Mr Riddle tell you that he intended to marry ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Did he tell you that he was a carpenter ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , ’ Claire carried on , filling in the silence , ‘ I ca n't tell you how old this man is , or precisely what he looks like , but I can tell you that he 's managed to turn your world upside-down . |
| 10 | I noticed Stuart has n't written up to say what he looks like , so I 'll tell you that he 's a cross between Paul Young and Griff Rhys-Jones . |
| 11 | Did he tell you that he 'd been at flat I mean years before or near the date of this or what ? |
| 12 | Having discovered all this at life 's two-furlong pole , Piggott is not about to let some doctor tell him that he wo n't finish the race — especially not an American doctor . |
| 13 | Duncan did n't tell him that he would never marry while he was a serving officer in the SAS . |
| 14 | Er , failure to produce his driving licence failure to produce a test certificate for the vehicle and failure to produce his insurance documents and what Mr says in respect of er , those three offenses is that er , the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before er , he had never er no , known that that was a procedure that had to be followed and in the circumstances he did n't pay any attention to the print on the H R T er , one form that was issued to him and he did n't produce the documents . |
| 15 | And what Mr says in respect of er those three offences is that erm the officer , he accepts , did tell him that he was obliged to produce the documents to a police station but he says that he was suffering some shock as a result of the road accident and er he did n't appreciate what the officer was saying to him at the time and , never having had to produce his documents at the police station before , er he had never er known that that was a procedure that had to be followed . |
| 16 | Someone should tell him that he 's not the only one with a murder on his hands . " |
| 17 | I 'll tell him that he ca n't build shops here . ’ |
| 18 | Athelstan dare not tell him that he had already resolved one of them . |
| 19 | I thought you were gon na go and tell him that he 'd better see me today . |
| 20 | And I did n't tell him that he came banging on the bloody door and all that . |
| 21 | I 'll tell him that he you wo n't be using your own car for work again ! |
| 22 | Now he does not tell her that he is going to put a knife to that child 's throat and burn his body to ashes . |
| 23 | He , in his usual stoical manner , did n't tell her that he had studiously learnt everything about twins and their relationships . |
| 24 | He did n't tell her that he had been so worried about her that it had been hard to concentrate on sharing the hurt with Marcus , on blocking out the punishment–hey put him through . |
| 25 | The next step must be taken by him — she was content to wait and revel in the certainty that he would , eventually , tell her that he loved her . |
| 26 | I wo n't tell her that he , he puked on your head else she 'll wonder what you were doing . |
| 27 | Did he tell anyone that he did n't know what to do ? |
| 28 | A Dorset village boy was sent ‘ to a very old man ’ to be taught to read , but learnt little : the old man stood ‘ facing the window , puffing away at his pipe , and when we would ask him to explain anything that we did not understand , he would tell us that he watched the chimneys to see when other people lit their fires … . ’ |
| 29 | I have no doubt that were he here today he would tell us that he was merely offering the hypothesis as a basis for argument ; but bearing in mind that the right hon. and learned Gentleman is the author of the words that I uttered a moment or two ago in support of the analysis of the historical nature of the government of Scotland , the Government should certainly take some account of this further straw in the wind . |