Example sentences of "[pron] told her [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I told her about the tragic young man .
2 I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks .
3 I told her of the big green seas , all crinkled and slow , heaving up astern as the icy wind scoured their tops into freezing spume .
4 I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret .
5 No hearts were going to be broken , he told her with the frankest face , if he were to run off with a Protestant and have a dozen kids .
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