English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Tell" in Example Sentences
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257070	I may have told you such a thing, but I don't remember it at all.	CM
757813	I need someone to hold me and tell me everything will be alright.	darinmex
253888	I often told you to do your duty, but you would not listen to me.	CM
1437964	I pretended not to be able to understand what she was telling me.	caspian
2718816	I should've been the one to tell Tom about what happened to Mary.	CK
1939130	I thought you wouldn't tell her that we hadn't done our homework.	CK
25268	I told her that if I could be of any use I would be glad to help.	CK
2537102	I told Tom he should tell Mary he didn't want to see her anymore.	CK
259765	I told you that in confidence, so why did you tell Jane about it?	CK
3073607	I wish everybody would stop telling me I need to be more careful.	CK
1456822	If John phones me, please tell him I'll be back by seven o'clock.	qana
3168584	If what Tom told me is true, then we have nothing to worry about.	CK
3205240	If you'll just tell me what you want, I'll try to get it for you.	CK
3074668	It's not always easy to tell the difference between good and bad.	patgfisher
63941	Mother put the food on the table and told the children to dig in.	CM
2953232	My doctor told me that I should swim at least three times a week.	CK
3205239	My parents told me the sames stories that Tom's parents told him.	CK
3205238	Tell me how to get to the restaurant we're going to be eating at.	CK
45625	The twins were so alike that it was difficult to tell them apart.	CM
3205237	Tom just told me that he doesn't plan to help us paint our house.	CK
1093362	Tom kept his mouth shut and didn't tell anyone what had happened.	CK
3099021	Tom never told you because he didn't want you to worry about him.	CK
1093068	Tom resisted the impulse to tell Mary what an idiot she had been.	CK
2612255	Tom told his teacher that he had been sick, but that wasn't true.	CK
3185491	Tom told me he wouldn't stay at any hotel that Mary could afford.	CK
263312	When we are told not to come, we become all the more eager to go.	CK
247178	When we told Koko the news, she was silent for about ten minutes.	CK
63288	Yesterday the teacher told us that he would give us a test today.	lilygilder
3205236	You didn't have to tell Tom to do that. He'd have done it anyway.	CK
3205235	You never told me that you wanted to learn how to play the banjo.	CK
3205250	Can you honestly tell me you didn't know this was going to happen?	CK
1190167	Can you tell barley and wheat apart by just quickly looking at it?	NekoKanjya
3205249	Even their parents sometimes have trouble telling the twins apart.	CK
2912546	How many times have I told you not to hang out with guys like Tom?	CK
3205247	I just wanted to tell you how much I wish this had never happened.	CK
1096453	I told you before that I'm not interested in hanging out with you.	CK
1441011	I would have told you before, but I didn't think you'd understand.	charlotte13
2537094	I'm going to tell you something about Tom that you might not know.	CK
3205246	I'm the one who told Tom he didn't need to attend today's meeting.	CK
3205245	If I tell you something, will you promise not to tell anyone else?	CK
2496095	If there's more to this than meets the eye, I hope you'll tell me.	CM
3001410	If you don't want to go, just tell Tom that you're not interested.	CK
3055746	It would be better if you didn't tell Tom what Mary did yesterday.	patgfisher
36694	No matter how often I tell her, she keeps making the same mistake.	CK
265163	To tell the truth, I drove my father's car without his permission.	CK
1093749	Tom has a good reason for not telling Mary what she wants to know.	CK
3093793	Tom seemed very surprised when I told him about what had happened.	CK
3045546	You can often tell where a person comes from by the way he speaks.	CK
3205244	You could tell by the look on Tom's face that he was disappointed.	CK
3205242	You told me it wouldn't rain today, so I didn't bring an umbrella.	CK