Example sentences of "he tell me [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | … I can hear but never see him telling me for the tenth or hundredth time the story of the Wiltshire moonrakers … and many another comic tale or rhyme . |
| 2 | He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness . |
| 3 | However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod . |
| 4 | He told me about the sheer quantity of submissions that the Review received and regretfully had to reject , and spoke admiringly of much of the material that does come to him . |
| 5 | He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit . |
| 6 | He told me about the cross . |
| 7 | Because he he told me about the chap who was his agent . |
| 8 | I suppose I should be grateful he told me about the call at all , but he had to really , did n't he ? |
| 9 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |
| 10 | I knew him as well , of course , so I contacted him and he told me about the trip . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Anyway , he told me about the necessity of recasting . |
| 12 | And he told me about the increased risk of late miscarriage with amniocentesis as well . ’ |
| 13 | This is what he told me about the Batty sale . |
| 14 | ‘ He told me about the importance of eating and drinking on the course to maintain my energy level and to keep on the same emotional level throughout a round . ’ |
| 15 | He told me of the way the rivers were kept permanently netted for fish , of the illnesses associated with la Sologne , and of its politics . |
| 16 | He said he was a reporter and he told me of the death of the King , the news had just come through . |
| 17 | He told me on the phone that Dawn will be leaving in a fortnight 's time and they have n't found a veterinary nurse to take her place . |
| 18 | Yeah , cos we was there in the August , they were n't , we moved in , in the July , there , and the girls were , Matthew was just four , cos just as we moved in our dad took Matthew to Hungary with him , it was like , it was like they were going on the following Wednesday , and he told me on the Friday , he came in on the Friday night , they planned , it was our dad , Crystal and Danielle , Crystal and Danielle , but she said even if I go out in the middle of . |
| 19 | You know what he told me on the way home ? |
| 20 | So he told me in the diner to which we resorted for coffee and blueberry pie . |
| 21 | He tells me of the only time he has seen his mother drink ; her infant grandchild vomited on her coat , and she spouted a fine , volatile performance , screaming Christ Almighty the cross a woman has to bear , taking the Lord 's name in vain for the very first time . |
| 22 | ‘ But do n't get the wrong idea , ’ he tells me on the phone . |
| 23 | Then he tells me about the clothes allowance , and then I know why Sue looks so dishy three times a week , and then I start to salivate because you get to keep them ! |
| 24 | He tells me about the day his father died of liver failure ; Crilly was only five . |
| 25 | He tells me about the men he met in prison , imitating their varied dialects with great skill . |