Example sentences of "[pron] tell i [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michelle , who was taking the drug Epilim , said at her home in Whyteleaf , Surrey : ‘ None of them told me about the risk of having a handicapped baby . |
| 2 | Er another thing that I mean thought , somebody told me about the other day er it 's an old thing is er gravel drives . |
| 3 | Sort of consortium What — somebody tell me in the group what sort of press release you had , what did it describe , so that we , the other people have n't seen it , have they ? |
| 4 | An elderly English lady , with a tendency to pre-war propriety , who told me on the Friday that she was afraid it would all be ‘ another load of pretentious American rubbish ’ , said on Sunday that she had learned to open up for the first time in her life . |
| 5 | That afternoon in the big , empty cinema , I gave him a private showing of the film , and there were many pictures of Danckwerts 's shipmates of thirty years earlier , including an interview I had had with his immediate superior , Captain Helmuth Giessler , the ship 's navigating officer , who told me of the secret preparations he had made for the midnight departure from Brest in February 1942 of the Scharnhorst , Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen on the eve of their audacious dash through the English Channel to Germany . |
| 6 | It was also he who told me of the Great Ones , ’ he went on with a faraway look , ‘ and how they had chosen us to be saved to do this . ’ |
| 7 | So when I came back to England , I consulted two elderly ladies , one a doctor , the other a spiritual medium , who work together , and who told me about the past lives I had had . |
| 8 | It was he who told me about the injuries the King received . |
| 9 | Having disposed of the simple administrative matter in a commonsense way , I then spoke to Chris protheroe who told me about the fatigue failure of the right stabiliser spar . |
| 10 | The one who told me about the five quid . |
| 11 | ‘ So you told me on the phone . ’ |
| 12 | This is going to be more or less in line with what erm you told me on the phone anyway is n't it ? |
| 13 | Douglas now your background here is mainly erm er retail face to face but I can also read into and what er this and what you told me on the phone that there 's erm quote a lot of sales as well . |
| 14 | When you told me about the American girl , I hoped it meant you 'd got over Pickles . |
| 15 | ‘ And , even when you told me about the break-in , I knew it was n't really that . ’ |
| 16 | When you told me about the horoscopes , did n't I tell you I wanted to help ? |
| 17 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 18 | Of course , when we were in Bruges you told me about the hypochondriac darling you worked for , but what about before that ? ’ |
| 19 | You know you you told me about the big boat did n't you ? |
| 20 | You told me about the motor . |
| 21 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
| 22 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
| 23 | She told me about the Sheikhas of Al Ain , which were good and which were not truly hospitable or kind . |
| 24 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |
| 25 | No , she to she told me on the phone . |
| 26 | ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time . |
| 27 | Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us . |
| 28 | ‘ I feel it , when you tell me of the apparently acceptable behaviour amongst your contemporaries . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ From what you tell me of the EC grants , he 's too damned honest , ’ Jessica laughed . |
| 30 | You might be able to do the odd one but I do n't think that you 've got the time , I mean bear in mind you 've gone from four to three to two there 's two of you now supervising all of us if you tell me you 've got spare time then great , and you want to do one or two equally great , however unless you tell me to the contrary |