Example sentences of "when he tell [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod . |
| 2 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |
| 3 | When he told her about the children at Dovercourt she and a friend went along to help in teaching English . |
| 4 | Hilbert leant towards Lewis when he told him about the will and gave him a pat on the knee . |
| 5 | The poem is remarkable for its Gothic horrors and its energy , for example : This is not a ‘ Wordsworthian ’ view of Nature , but it helps to explain what the poet meant when he told us in The Prelude that he was haunted by mysterious ‘ presences ’ during childhood and youth ; The Vale of Esthwaite anticipates The Prelude in other ways — the interest is in the mind of the poet , and the effect of the imagination on landscape . |