Example sentences of "story is tell [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A story is told of a water bull who valiantly fought an Each-Uisge to the death in order to save the life of a servant girl who tended the needs of fairy cattle . |
| 2 | One story is told of a man who saw a leprechaun bury a purse of gold in a field of ragwort . |
| 3 | The story is told of a professor who was giving the first lecture of the year to a group of new medical students . |
| 4 | A wonderful story is told of a concert programme that was prepared using desktop publishing by a fairly well-known organisation . |
| 5 | A classic story is told about the unveiling of a vast poster showing a dish piled high with baked beans . |
| 6 | The story is told in a book about the Rassendyll family history . |
| 7 | The difference with this book is that the story is told from the groundcrew 's side of things . |