English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Tell" in Example Sentences
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1887940	I was told that you know Tom's telephone number.	CK	1
2537720	I won't be able to tell you about what happened.	CK	1
3147858	I'm not convinced that you're telling the truth.	Hybrid	1
2359282	I've been told that I should pay more attention.	CK	1
2359887	I've just told you everything I know about that.	CK	1
1040699	It was difficult to tell if Tom was in his room.	CK	1
59936	Let me tell you about the origin of this school.	CK	1
2047748	Listen carefully and do exactly what I tell you.	CK	1
282812	Please tell me which bus to take to go downtown.	CM	1
887315	She obeys him no matter what he tells her to do.	CK	1
317052	She realized that she had better tell the truth.	CK	1
388416	She told me which clothes would be good to wear.	CK	1
887610	She wrote to him to tell him that she loved him.	CK	1
1025324	Tom has not yet been told of his father's death.	CK	1
1028704	Tom has told Mary all he knows about the matter.	CK	1
1028179	Tom promised Mary that he wouldn't tell anybody.	CK	1
1028143	Tom regrets having told Mary about the incident.	CK	1
1028031	Tom shouldn't tell Mary anything about his past.	CK	1
3204827	Tom tells me you're better at French than he is.	CK	1
1847732	Tom told his son not to eat with his mouth open.	CK	1
1884441	Tom told Mary something she didn't want to hear.	CK	1
1027919	Tom told Mary that he couldn't live without her.	CK	1
1027907	Tom told Mary that he'd go to Boston in October.	CK	1
1448388	Tom told Mary to buy some coffee and cigarettes.	CK	1
1027886	Tom told Mary to make sure that she wasn't late.	CK	1
3204821	Tom told me you didn't know how to speak French.	CK	1
2032037	Tom told the judge he wanted a different lawyer.	CK	1
1092543	Tom wanted Mary to tell him about her childhood.	CK	1
3204816	Why didn't you tell me you were going to Boston?	CK	1
2210922	Why don't you tell me how you think it happened?	CK	1
2210929	Why don't you tell me why you think it happened?	CK	1
2954394	Yesterday, Tom told me he couldn't speak French.	CK	1
2032047	You didn't want to tell Tom about that, did you?	CK	1
953071	A doctor told me that eating eggs was bad for me.	CK	1
26078	Could you tell me the way to the station, please?	CK	1
1886223	Did anyone tell Tom where he should park his car?	CK	1
953310	Have you told everyone where the meeting will be?	CK	1
953401	I can't tell you how much I appreciate your help.	CK	1
2325160	I emailed Tom and told him I'd be busy next week.	CK	1
1887336	I had no choice but to do what Tom told me to do.	CK	1
2331909	I hadn't planned to tell you anything about this.	CK	1
953613	I shouldn't have to tell you to do your homework.	CK	1
3204891	I used to tell people I knew how to speak French.	CK	1
1960901	Not only can't I tell Tom, I can't even tell you.	CK	1
2033866	Tell Tom that Mary doesn't want him to come over.	CK	1
307325	They could not tell whether he was dead or alive.	CK	1
2033867	They told us they wanted to call off the mission.	CK	1
1029321	Tom didn't have the heart to tell Mary the truth.	CK	1
1540609	Tom didn't tell Mary how much money he had spent.	CK	1
1092726	Tom told his children to quit jumping on the bed.	CK	1