Example sentences of "told i [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some 36 years later I was invited to become Patron of Vliegclub Grimbergen , which honour I took very seriously and when my Belgian friends told me of the threatened closure of this , one of the busiest of Belgium 's general aviation airfields , I could see no obvious reason for closure , other than what only seemed to me to be political bias . |
| 2 | Ranu , a Sylheti woman in her late twenties , told me of the enveloping love and care a woman with her first or second child can receive in Bangladesh . |
| 3 | Er another thing that I mean thought , somebody told me about the other day er it 's an old thing is er gravel drives . |
| 4 | My acupuncturist told me about the broad-leafed veg , and I did n't think to ask him what he was on about . |
| 5 | And he told me about the increased risk of late miscarriage with amniocentesis as well . ’ |
| 6 | He told me about the sheer quantity of submissions that the Review received and regretfully had to reject , and spoke admiringly of much of the material that does come to him . |
| 7 | He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit . |
| 8 | Michael told me about the interesting feature in one of the corners . |
| 9 | When you told me about the American girl , I hoped it meant you 'd got over Pickles . |
| 10 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
| 11 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |
| 12 | You know you you told me about the big boat did n't you ? |
| 13 | This is what he told me about the Batty sale . |