Example sentences of "[pron] told she [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Like a fool I told her about the man I 'd been living with .
2 I told her about the tragic young man .
3 I told her about the hops .
4 I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks .
5 She asked me about Mr Forster on the cruise and I told her about the salt .
6 I told her about the date at the pictures with the two boys and about the disaster with the bleach .
7 I told her about the meeting .
8 I told her about the suffering of battered women and of the desperate need to make sure they have somewhere to run , ’ said Mrs Horley .
9 I told her about the ride home with Joey Bonanza .
10 As soon as I told her about the things that had happened , she knew .
11 And I told her about the timeslips , and how I had found myself back in her time .
12 at er , I , I do n't remember anything , anything at all , but she said , I told her about the baby , she did n't know about that
13 As I told her at the time there were several possibilities . ’
14 I told her of the big green seas , all crinkled and slow , heaving up astern as the icy wind scoured their tops into freezing spume .
15 I told her of the storms I had known as a child in America , of the sea lifting the paving stones in Penzance , of the ice storms in New England where each twig , each leaf is coated in ice , and of how , when the sun shines , it is as though the world were crystallised , as though nature were encapsulated in a diamond .
16 I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret .
17 When she told her of the plan to marry the child 's feelings came out .
18 They talked to her about her ancestors , and about the Bright Palace which they called Teamhair in their soft voices , and they told her about the battles and the people who had made Ireland magical and marvellous and richer in folklore than any country could ever be .
19 He told her of the visit to the farm , reminded her of the discovery of the swan and the bird 's skull ( though he knew this was taking a chance after her first , alarming reaction to the news ) , and mentioned again the note and the feather in his room .
20 It was n't until almost his last breath that he told her of the board beneath his bed and what was under it , assuring her he had saved it for her .
21 He told her of the coming to Ireland of her Norman ancestors , the de la Houssaies , and of their rise to power in Corcaguiney .
22 Only Ember cared enough to come and talk to her ; from what he told her of the others , both the towered and the plain , she was glad .
23 He had not seen the kings but he told her of the baby who was born to be King in a nearby village called Bethlehem .
24 No hearts were going to be broken , he told her with the frankest face , if he were to run off with a Protestant and have a dozen kids .
25 When he told her about the children at Dovercourt she and a friend went along to help in teaching English .
26 He told her about the woman with the flute .
27 He told her about the fairies who lived in the holes on the river bank , and how Billy was half leprechaun .
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