Example sentences of "told her [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Like a fool I told her about the man I 'd been living with .
2 We discussed our plans for the living museum and theme park and told her about the oak tree .
3 I told her about the tragic young man .
4 So Brenda told her about the adventurous ride by the short cut .
5 Brownie Owl was very sympathetic when Penny told her about the lost budgie .
6 I told her about the hops .
7 I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks .
8 When he told her about the children at Dovercourt she and a friend went along to help in teaching English .
9 Sarah told her about the visit to St Bartholomew 's .
10 He told her about the woman with the flute .
11 She asked me about Mr Forster on the cruise and I told her about the salt .
12 I told her about the date at the pictures with the two boys and about the disaster with the bleach .
13 He told her about the fairies who lived in the holes on the river bank , and how Billy was half leprechaun .
14 I told her about the meeting .
15 ‘ I told her about the suffering of battered women and of the desperate need to make sure they have somewhere to run , ’ said Mrs Horley .
16 Princess Marie Louise went to the Queen and told her about the scheme .
17 She phoned Kate and told her about the funeral and the goat clinic and Kate laughed and said , poor old thing .
18 ‘ You 're right , ’ her brother grinned , and told her about the gymnasium .
19 I told her about the ride home with Joey Bonanza .
20 But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances .
21 Mrs. O'Brien said that she believed what her husband told her about the company doing well and having good potential , but she was concerned for her son and felt that it was only for three weeks , and if it would do the trick , she would sign .
22 Alexander told her about the Venus of Arles , who had been dug up in the Roman circus there , classically graceful with both her arms , holding up the golden or marble apple .
23 As soon as I told her about the things that had happened , she knew .
24 Eventually Connor told her about the intruders and they had agreed not to discuss the burglary in front of Danny .
25 Then they talked about ‘ red-petticoat day ’ , and the children showed Mother their watches and told her about the people at the station .
26 Relieved that he had apparently not betrayed himself and yet wishing that she had not moved away from him , David told her about the history of the old Jewish quarter of Venice .
27 They talked to her about her ancestors , and about the Bright Palace which they called Teamhair in their soft voices , and they told her about the battles and the people who had made Ireland magical and marvellous and richer in folklore than any country could ever be .
28 Lucien told her about the dream .
29 While they ate their first course , a delicately flavoured clear soup , Nathan told her about the winemaking establishments which lay along the shore to the south of the town .
30 They 'd been strolling through the individual gardens within the whole for more than two hours , while Rune told her about the traditions of the gardens and how , despite attempts at imitation , they remained unique in Europe — if not the world — before they reached the area set aside for the funfair and he suggested she might like a ride on some of the attractions .
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