Example sentences of "be [verb] tell he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That I 've got a headache , presumably , since that 's what you 're going to tell him , Adrian , ’ Gina said wearily .
2 Oh you 're allowed to tell him what to do .
3 I 'm going to tell him it 's my time of the month , if he tries to go too far .
4 I 've made up my mind — I 'm going to tell him myself that this nonsense has got to end once and for all .
5 If I ever had cause to hate anyone , it would be him , and I 'm going to tell him so , when I meet him . ’
6 ‘ I 'm going to tell him . ’
7 I 'm going to tell him . ’
8 ‘ Of — of course I 'm going to tell him , ’ she stammered .
9 ‘ Yes , I do , ’ she said , her head lifting , her body straightening , her tone suddenly decisive , ‘ I 'm going to tell him that , while I acknowledge both his lust and mine , I have absolutely no interest in either .
10 Twenty five , yes an and for that he can make hims he does n't want to really to pay me for food at all so I 'm going to tell him that he can have his cups , spare cups of tea and a drink of milk an and some toast .
11 Oh I 'm going to tell him , I 've got
12 Yes , interesting , I 'm going to tell him now , and that three sets , obviously you know , you can work that out in seconds flat , it will be bound to be how most people do this sort of thing , and when it 's their full-time job , Oh , right , just come out of there .
13 Do not be tempted to tell him that adults are allowed to swear but children are not .
14 If I knew that policeman better , the one I met at the bus stop , she thought , I 'd be tempted to tell him , because it tells you how Rose felt about her son .
15 He knew they were trying to tell him something in the sign language used by the deaf and dumb .
16 For a moment she 'd been tempted to tell him what Celia had said .
17 Was that what Carol had been trying to tell him ?
18 GEORGE Bush must be wondering whether the music business has been trying to tell him something .
19 Drawing upon the historical legacy of an independent yeomanry the farmer will then reply that no one is going to tell him how to run his farm or meddle in his affairs and that environmentalist ‘ busybodies ’ should go and mind their own business .
20 But Burt turned aside and said , ‘ Yeah , but who 's going to tell him ? ’
21 ‘ You know what she 's going to tell him : that she has this dream , fantasy , God knows what it is , that she killed one of the kids . ’
22 I was dreading telling him .
23 She was not quite sure what she was going to tell him when she found one .
24 He was almost relieved — for one ghastly moment , he 'd thought that I was going to tell him I loved him .
25 She entered the building , wondering how she was to find this elusive man , wondering again what she was going to tell him even if she did succeed in locating him .
26 I was going to tell him what he could do with his job but I thought better of it an' I took my cards all polite like .
27 She looked at him a bit anxiously , wondering how she was going to tell him , and suddenly the hard face softened and he held out his hand .
28 ‘ Yes , but I was damned if I was going to tell him it had been OK 'd .
29 For a moment I thought Quigley was going to tell him to snap out of it .
30 What I was going to tell him , if he was to come over , take my car there when I 'd have taken this car over , I would have had a car to come back .
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