Example sentences of "he tell me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember him telling me about that , that stone . |
| 2 | He told me about this condition quite openly , including the impulse to throw himself over cliffs etc . |
| 3 | Over the years , he told me on many occasions of his first day in business at Wilton when a young man . |
| 4 | With one of those insights which showed a mind much subtler than that of many of his contemporaries , he had drawn an analogy between logical positivism and surrealism ; but he told me on this occasion that he had once asked A.J. Ayer , as he then was , what political beliefs were compatible with logical positivism : to which the reply had been , not altogether to his surprise , that they would be decidedly left-wing . |
| 5 | It is too late now to ask the right hon. Gentleman what he intends to do about that , as he will lose his job over it on 9 April , but can he tell me of any other Government who have allowed their textile industry to bleed to death in that fashion without helping it ? |
| 6 | Everything he tells me of former times is suffused with loss . |