Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] he about [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led them into the kitchen , chatting to Blanche and Dexter as if they were house guests rather than police officers who had come to interview him about a murder . |
| 2 | Another potential voter starts to tell him about the car that went through his garden wall . |
| 3 | A man is under guard in hospital tonight while police wait to question him about the killing of one of his wife 's friends . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm going to see him about a play I have written . ’ |
| 5 | Howard wakes up in hospital with two people waiting to question him about a robbery and a dead body . |
| 6 | Got to tell him about the party . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home . |
| 9 | Your captain , Seru , was here earlier this morning and began to tell him about the holes in the AOL . |
| 10 | She constantly needed to caution him about the many dangers he was either too young or too stupid to recognize for himself . |
| 11 | When she had telephoned Robert about breakfast-time , asking to see him about an important matter , he had seemed so astonished that the only place he had been able to suggest was here . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | His wife was again allowed to visit him about the same time on the following ( or third ) day of custody . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Ossie wanted to ask him about the two gentlemen of Verona . |
| 21 | I wanted to ask him about the room , if anyone has cancelled . |
| 22 | 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 . |