Example sentences of "he tell [pers pn] about the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He told her about the fairies who lived in the holes on the river bank , and how Billy was half leprechaun .
2 He told her about the woman with the flute .
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 Under interrogation he told them about the ball of wax and , when he finally shat it out , they cut it open and found a letter .
6 He told them about the journey down , the woman in black , the taxi-driver .
7 He told them about the Thing , and space , and the Ship in the sky .
8 He told them about the oranges and bananas that grow in Aula and the quantities of milk and curd , and then about the monkeys that hop around and eat the crops .
9 He told them about the bath in Swines ' building yard .
10 ‘ Anyway , he told me about the necessity of recasting .
11 However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod .
12 I suppose I should be grateful he told me about the call at all , but he had to really , did n't he ?
13 I knew him as well , of course , so I contacted him and he told me about the trip . ’
14 He told me about the importance of eating and drinking on the course to maintain my energy level and to keep on the same emotional level throughout a round . ’
15 He told me about the cross .
16 Because he he told me about the chap who was his agent .
17 like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David .
18 He told us about the chaos that was caused by socialist policies and referred especially to public works departmens .
19 did he tell him about the hole in the wing then ?
20 Will he tell us about the relationship between his Department and Scottish Enterprise because , in the defence industry , we need a skills audit , which he could finance ?
21 He tells her about the pencil-case and the four-colour propelling pencil .
22 Then he tells me about the clothes allowance , and then I know why Sue looks so dishy three times a week , and then I start to salivate because you get to keep them !
23 He tells me about the day his father died of liver failure ; Crilly was only five .
24 He tells me about the men he met in prison , imitating their varied dialects with great skill .
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