Example sentences of "and tell [pron] [det] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As I was recovering , Hannah , the housekeeper , came to sit with me , and told me all about the family .
2 ‘ The Professor came to see me yesterday evening , and told me all of it .
3 She rang up her friend Kate and told her all about it and Kate agreed that telling the police would be going too far .
4 When we reached Dunkil we could have done two things , we could have said to the Bible class , We had a marvellous journey up and told them all about the glory of God as we saw him in the mountains , or we could have said , We almost had an accident on our way up here .
5 I sat down in Dad 's chair and told him all about the old lady and her brother , or at least what I knew , which was n't much .
6 I went to Scotland Yard this morning and saw an Inspector and told him all about our suspicions , and about how we knew Nigel had been down at Streatley that Saturday — ’
7 The Master dined there last term and told us all about it .
8 If so write and tell me all about it — I 'll be sending a bottle of Moet & Chandon Champagne for the best letter !
9 ‘ Take me into the garden , my boy , ’ he said at last , ‘ and tell me all about it . ’
10 ‘ Sit down by the fire and tell me all about it . ’
11 ‘ Come and tell me all about it .
12 ‘ Sit , darling , and tell me all about it ! ’
13 Come in , my dear , and tell me all about it , ’ he urged , and for the second time in just over twenty-four hours Paige burst into tears .
14 I 'll go back to Jeremy , and tell him all about it . ’
15 calm down and tell us all about it .
16 May I therefore pass on to the Prime Minister the good wishes of all my constituents for his efforts at Maastricht and hope that when he has finished there he will come up to Derbyshire and tell us all about it ?
17 He was able to come back , and this was in the late nineteen fifties , half a century later , and tell us all about it .
18 Even though the spreadsheet will act like a financial calculator and tell you all about your savings plan there is something to be said for actually seeing your money grow .
19 Do come and tell me all about the latest fashions in London . ’
20 ‘ You must come and tell me all about it . ’
21 And then you can come and tell me all about
22 Why not write in and tell us more of your tips — Ed .
23 ‘ And now you ring her up on the day we get back from our honeymoon and get her to come down and tell you all about it !
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