Example sentences of "he told me [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told me about an old school behind a high wall in a dirty street . |
| 2 | But he told me of a new home just completed , where Aunt Louise had been offered a place . |
| 3 | But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’ |
| 4 | In that case , he told me with a grim expression , there was something he had to warn me about . |
| 5 | ‘ He told me in a general way that he was American . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll definitely stick to wearing them in the future , ’ he told me in an exclusive interview . |