Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] him about the " in BNC.

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1 Bridhe and Seamus Ban consulted him about the amount of drink that would be needed , and were told to double it .
2 The ceiling reminded him about the church , the roof had been mended but really it was little more than a pig sty .
3 The old man listened as the general told him about the incident at Pulkovo Airport .
4 On the way out , a policeman told him about the tragedy that was unfolding at the far end of the ground .
5 On the hare 's return , the Moon questioned him about the message he had delivered .
6 A long right arm as hard as steel took him about the body , prisoning his left arm above the elbow , and the grazed breast leaned violently over him and broke his balance .
7 Finn told him about the murders of the tramp and the taxi driver .
8 When he was fifteen his mother told him about the hanging .
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