Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] he about the " in BNC.

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1 Another potential voter starts to tell him about the car that went through his garden wall .
2 A man is under guard in hospital tonight while police wait to question him about the killing of one of his wife 's friends .
3 Got to tell him about the party .
4 This time when he slid the door back , she moved towards him , as if expecting him to let her pass , beginning to tell him about the incident at the Dragon Cloud , the wicker basket of leftovers from the teahouse held out before her .
5 But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home .
6 Your captain , Seru , was here earlier this morning and began to tell him about the holes in the AOL .
7 She constantly needed to caution him about the many dangers he was either too young or too stupid to recognize for himself .
8 None of the agencies involved in the official investigation of the Flight 103 bombing , either British or American , had even attempted to question him about the activities he had observed on Cyprus , despite all the rumours of the DEA 's involvement .
9 I had hoped to intervene to ask him about the extent of the Bill , but he sat down very rapidly at the end of his speech .
10 But if you do n't have to contact the inland revenue , because you do n't need to prove the will because the estate is too small then you do n't have to tell him about the jointly owned property .
11 If he had n't rattled her so much the other day , leaving her high and dry to sneak off and join his girlfriend , she might have remembered to tell him about the dratted ledgers .
12 His wife was again allowed to visit him about the same time on the following ( or third ) day of custody .
13 Glancing at him , she was tempted to tease him about the sugar he had borrowed earlier , but if she did that it would amount to a tacit admission that he was right about her behaviour .
14 It was right at the very beginning when you had to ask him about the introduction , I thought you were going straight off from the business card and all the rest of it and what you actually had was your C C Q in front of you because it took you all that time to get round to it .
15 Mr Major got off to a stickier start with President Mitterrand , who neglected to tell him about the Gulf peace plan that France was about to launch in mid-January .
16 Ossie wanted to ask him about the two gentlemen of Verona .
17 I wanted to ask him about the room , if anyone has cancelled .
18 She wanted to say that not only was that ridiculous but it was dangerous , she wanted to tell him about the frightening minutes in the maze of old Nice .
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