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

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1 I told her about one or two little things .
2 Charles reproved her for rushing on ahead of his story , and told her about this Sergeant lurking within like a spider waiting for a juicy fly .
3 And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see .
4 When I told her about this
5 When I told her about this .
6 ‘ It 's the heavens rejoicing , ’ he told her with firm surety .
7 Awfully cold , ’ he told her with malicious pleasure .
8 ‘ Oh , he sees me , ’ Belinda told her with some spirit .
9 ‘ The king my father learned of my regard for yourself from Sir Thomas Vaughan who saw it as his duty to inform him , ’ Edward told her with notable reluctance .
10 ‘ Mind you do n't neglect him , ’ Ratagan told her with mock severity .
11 ‘ That 's what one does to necks , ’ he told her with mock menace .
12 I told her of that woman novelist who made a character in Provence ladle out onion soup , followed by bouillabaisse for luncheon , and in summer too .
13 ‘ He 's spending a few days with Maria Luisa in Valencia on the mainland , ’ Fernando told her at last .
14 Much of what Patsy told her on that important morning , must have been therapeutic to Patsy , baffling to Shanti , and much of it unknown to me .
15 I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to .
16 According to Dr O'Toole , Dr Baltimore told her in 1986 that she could write a letter to Cell about it , but that he would publish a rejoinder .
17 He also told her in great detail what kind of a woman Gina was .
18 And er oh she says to m She could n't did n't speak Welsh but she told what the old man told her in that shop there .
19 Life can take many strange twists , ’ Jonas told her in all seriousness , then softened the whole with a laugh .
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