Example sentences of "tell i [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Tell me again of your grandfather the rider . ’
2 Tell me more about him . ’
3 Tell me more about him , Miss Stoner , ’ said Holmes .
4 When these new factors are brought out by the informant the interviewer can then follow them up in more detail by a simple prompt , such as ‘ Tell me more about what happened when the old vicar died and this new man came who fell out with the schoolmaster . ’
5 Tell me more about your country , ’ he said to me one day .
6 Tell me more about your father .
7 Then , shying away from that particular subject , she said , ‘ Tell me more about your mother .
8 His voice quiet but as winding as a blow in the solar plexus , he invited , ‘ Tell me more about your mother , Luce . ’
9 Tell me more of it
10 No , never tell me more of your goings and comings than is my due , I need only to know , as nearly as you may judge , how long I must bide here to wait for the answer . ’
11 Tell me therefore of it , little one .
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