Example sentences of "told them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long John told them about Black Dog , saying , ‘ That was how it was , was n't it , Hawkins ? ’ |
| 2 | Let's try and get it on the board , which somebody has written on and I told them about that and asked them to clean it , but , bring a spray can of white paint next time . |
| 3 | Yeah I know I told them about that ! |
| 4 | After he told them about this , they sent one letter from Siam covered with stamps : ‘ Those would have kept me in The Autocar for ever , but I could n't bear to part with the envelope . ’ |
| 5 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
| 6 | And of course I er wirelessed the office headquarters in Edinburgh told them about this so they sent a mine sweeper out from Tobermory . |
| 7 | Her teacher was white — indeed , all the teachers were white — and told them with great pride that she came from England . |
| 8 | George MacKerracher was a character in himself , and although I always suspected that he made up most of his stories , he told them with such sincerity and verve that they were quite believable . |
| 9 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
| 10 | The Muslim Palestinian defenders of Beaufort were ignorant of all this , sitting around the walls in silence when I told them of this historical the old tale of fear , treachery and pain . |
| 11 | The sheer weight of goodwill fax messages told them of this fact . |