Example sentences of "he told [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | None of the banter Lou heard , however , compared with the stories he told about mutual acquaintances — sometimes in the embarrassed and blushing presence of the people about whom he talked . |
2 | All this he told to Glorious and his friends . |
3 | An incident at dinner on Sunday night became part of the Reverend Mr Grant 's conversational furniture , a story he told for many years later . |
4 | He told of theological colleges where men were at risk of sexual advances , and expressed his scepticism about ‘ so-called ’ faithful and committed relationships between homosexuals . |
5 | He told of two or three being raised at Thorndon and two more at Chelsea , where one flowered although no seeds were produced . |