Example sentences of "that he [vb mod] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir John said placidly : ‘ If that is the case — that he knows something we do n't — I have little doubt that he 'll tell us in the fullness of time . ’ |
| 2 | I would not want to pre-empt any joyous , or even hopeful , news that he might tell us tonight . |
| 3 | He was sorry that he had brought up the subject and hastily departed for his shower , shouting that he would tell her while he was dressing . |
| 4 | There was no way that he could tell what proportion of his command had managed to get thus far , but undoubtedly all had not . |
| 5 | There was so much that he could tell him . ’ |
| 6 | And she acknowledged that part of her longing to be bustling about was to try and snap him out of his trance so that he could tell her where her sister was . |
| 7 | I regret that I can not quote the Minister exactly , but I am sure that he will tell me if my paraphrase is inaccurate . |
| 8 | Perhaps the first thing that he will tell us is whether his hon. Friend cleared that article with him in advance . |
| 9 | When the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment replies to the debate , I hope that he will tell us how the British Government will apportion the 24 delegates from the United Kingdom who will represent us on that new body , the committee of regional and local authorities . |
| 10 | The ageing rocker , still bedding women and jet-setting around the world at 56 , who is still so desperate for attention that he will tell his story to a newspaper . |
| 11 | Albert has scorned a stammer that he will tell you has got him into trouble on more than one occasion on the golf course ; and he emerged from brother Alfie 's shadow to partner his own Open champion — a player who at one time was reputed to throw a 5-iron almost as long as he could hit it , and who , it was told , sometimes sacked two caddies a week — to the prized claret jug . |