Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they were settled down with their drinks she asked him about the learned society . |
| 2 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
| 3 | She told them about the disturbed girl at St Cecilia 's , the girl called Julie who performed feats of levitation , and about the girl who could read a page of a newspaper and remember it , and Enid who could hypnotize with a fountain-pen top . |
| 4 | She told him about the new high-tensile fencing they were putting up , and the ten acres of daffodil bulbs they were planting as an experiment rather than consigning the field to set-aside . |
| 5 | She told him about the secretarial course at the technical college and her plans eventually to go to London , perhaps to model . |
| 6 | She told him about the latest developments from Zurich while dressing the wound , filling him in on the backgrounds of Hendrique and Milchan as well as relaying Philpott 's instructions . |
| 7 | She warned them about the steep steps . |
| 8 | And Clara , who could see no elegant way of enlarging this tantalizing scrap of information , had to make do with it — she dared not ask any further , for she knew nothing about the Labour Party , nor about the elder Ash 's political views , nor about A. J. Warbley himself , beyond the fact that his name was written up in black Gothic letters over his son 's shop door . |
| 9 | She knew nothing about the particular thing . |
| 10 | In fact , she liked everything about the dismal house with its strange air of disuse . |