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Example sentences for "tells them"

  • He tells them that he had taken between thirty and forty thousand pounds.

  • And therefore God almighty when he would express his gentle dealing with the Israelites, he tells them, that though he chastened them, he chastened them as a man chastens his son, Deut.

  • Finally, as a ninth, He tells them that to leave them and go to the Father is for His greater glory.

  • But he tells them this is as impossible as for a man to carry fire in his bosom without being burnt.

  • Nay, He tells them a little before, that they should be mad for the sight of their eyes which they should see (verse 34).

  • The country shopkeeper huffs them, tells them he always made up accounts with Mr. G.

  • He tells them that He has flesh and bones.

  • He tells them that to know God is eternal life,(16) and that they who are counted worthy will attain a resurrection to such a life.

  • He tells them that he has granted lands or liberties to a certain person.

  • He tells them that he has confirmed the archbishop's liberties and threatens with the pains of hell any one who infringes them[946].

  • He thinks this is a very weak, silly kind of love; he sings in a very different way, and he tells them that if they want to know what love really is they must go and learn of the Goddess of Love.

  • He tells them of the dwarf who kept him and brought him up that he might fight the dragon; he tells how he mended the magic sword, how he killed the dragon with it, and took the helmet and the ring from the cave.

  • Then, while they all listen in sorrow, he tells them that he is a Knight of the Holy Grail, and must go back to the temple which he left to come here and help his bride.

  • How many are there not who seem capable of anything for the sake of the church or Christianity, except the one thing its Lord cares about--that they should do what he tells them!

  • When he tells them to watch lest he find them neglecting their work, they stare this way and that, and watch lest he should succeed in coming like a thief!

  • Therefore, God speaking to their capacity, he tells them, he hath repented of doing them good.

  • A national bank," he tells them, "would impair the rightful supremacy of the popular will.

  • He tells them in his work on Switzerland, that they are not liked or esteemed any where, and that to acknowledge yourself an American is quite sufficient to make those recoil who were intending to advance.

  • When He tells them what He can, the voice of the Father speaks through the Son.

  • They have no questions to ask about the gifts of the Spirit, nor about the unity of Christ and His disciples as represented in the vine and the branches, nor about what He tells them of the love that 'lays down its life for its friends.

  • He tells them and us that we gain by losing Him, and are better off than they were, precisely because He does not any longer stand at our sides for us to question.

  • And he tells them that he does not sell it, but only gives it in exchange for golden apples.

  • He tells them, then, to look in the heads of the serpent.

  • But he tells them that he does not know how to use a hoe at all, but that, all the same, he would learn it with the others.

  • He tells them that he is their brother; but they will not believe him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tells them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    advise thee; anything happens; bowie knife; divine service; gone aloft; historical fiction; modern languages; much less; our age; ringing voice; routine work; slept till; soft steel; something wrong; sound thrashing; tells himself; tells them; this affair; transshipment point for and; vascular bundles; what reason; would suffer; yellow powder