Example sentences of "[vb past] tell us [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He came to tell us about the arrangements , it was n't very well organised |
2 | Yes , and I remember the tanks moving down Whitehall ; or at any rate I remember the picture I had of them in my head as Tilly Tilling , in the middle of a history class , suddenly began to tell us about the military putsch that was coming . |
3 | After a few days he started telling us about the year spent in isolation . |
4 | Werner Meyer had told us of a pool about five miles from the Rante , known only to the Toraja , where " sacred eels " were occasionally " called forth " by the Tominahs to accept blessed offerings of rice . |
5 | Yeah , somebody had told us about a place to go to , asking the bloody earth they were ! |