Example sentences of "told [pers pn] about [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you had told me about that when I was a child , I would n't have believed you .
2 I was remembering what my father had told me about other conquering heroes who had tried to attack the great bear .
3 So — what is it you have n't told me about this man ? ’
4 ‘ You still have n't told me about this evidence you have against me , ’ Claudia said with an assumed air of indifference .
5 One of the Kirkwoods from Woodbrook had told me about these wondrous isles , where fiddlers played Gaelic melodies to fisherfolk who danced on the quayside .
6 ‘ It 's like so many things you 've told me about these murders , robberies and the rape .
7 He said : ‘ They have told me about these steps they have taken to check this out and I 'm really delighted with their attitude .
8 Well , I mean the point to make about this budget is I 've just told you about two million pounds worth of minuses , let me tell you about two million pounds of pluses that are going in .
9 Oh I think I 've told you about all that I can about the glen .
10 I 've told you about all I can tell you .
11 Have I already told you about that one ?
12 Charlotte do n't put pens in your mouth , I 've told you about that before
13 Have I told you about that ?
14 He stabled the horses near those allotments where I 've just told you about ny father had allotments .
15 One of my dealers has told you about these … shares .
16 I have told you about ten times I have not got a pen .
17 I 've told you about this , have n't I ? ’
18 Has n't anyone told you about this ? ’ he added , with a spark of genuine surprise .
19 ‘ I expect they 've already told you about those . ’
20 And when I 've expanded and I 've told you then I then come back to my ending and I say , okay so what I 've done I 've told you about three aspects of flying , about the safety of it , ab about the costs involved in taking part in flying and about the enjoyment you 're gon na get out of flying and I hope that I 've persuaded you that you will come along on Saturday to take part , and that 's the ending .
21 His grandad had told him about that , years later , when he was about fifteen .
22 Although the words were his the images were taken from those things Kraal and Minch had told him about that distant place .
23 I 've told him about that .
24 He wished the coroner had told him about this !
25 Mitch looked stunned and she felt an incredible burst of guilt that she had not told him about this girl 's problem .
26 You 've told him about this
27 Or had Roman told him about last night ?
28 And why had he told her about that unlocked door ?
29 ‘ Yes , of course , Flick has been going it lately — her letters have been awfully scrappy , but she 's told us about all the dancing and bridge , and that Russian prince with the name like a hiccup who takes her all over the place .
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