Example sentences of "he tell [pron] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he finished he told her about himself . |
| 2 | Karen was the one he 'd stuck with longest , so he told her about his ‘ little florist ’ . |
| 3 | He told her about his confrontation with Hendrique . |
| 4 | He told her about his old school . |
| 5 | And when she asked about his family , he told her about his father being a sergeant , and his mother leaving him , hating all the moving . |
| 6 | He told him about their ruined holiday and where they had spent the previous night , although he did not reveal his unusual experience . |
| 7 | He told him of his experience and was interested to know that the phenomenon is by no means unknown and the other went on to relate another incident involving footsteps that he heard outside the office , but when he opened the door to investigate no one was there . |
| 8 | He told him to whom to apply for union membership . |
| 9 | Throughout the meal he told them of his success at bartering with the guards , or stealing from the farmers when they were sent to work on farms . |
| 10 | And I made them jigs and whatnot. when they come to do it at Dolgarrog when they come to want them doing I said to the to the the chief engineer I said , he told me about they were going get these commutators done here machine . |
| 11 | He told me about himself and where he was staying and about how people treated him . |
| 12 | He told me about himself in a cab after a show . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I saw Doctor Rossitter this morning , ’ she said abruptly , ‘ and he told me about you both , and your — dilemma . |
| 14 | Then he told me about his climb up Iceland 's highest mountain . |
| 15 | We walked solemnly around Gloucester in and out of the Cathedral precincts while he told me about his childhood . |
| 16 | I told him the story of my adventures and about life in England , and he told me about his country and his people . |
| 17 | One of the speakers that evening was Gordon Gissing , so I had no hesitation when he told me about his visit to a picturesque narrow ( metre ) gauge system in East Germany , and offered to give us a talk on it . |
| 18 | As he lit a cigarette , ( he rolls his own from a tobacco mix in a tin ) he told me about his early life . |
| 19 | He told me about it , but … well , I wanted to see whether it really was the kind of thing I wanted . ’ |
| 20 | He told me about it when I had dinner with him on the Monday evening . |
| 21 | He told me about it . ’ |
| 22 | He told me of his travels from one Bed and Breakfast to another , from Galway to Sligo to Donegal . |
| 23 | He cackled as he told me of his plan . |
| 24 | He told me of his past . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ God help you , it 's the most exciting thing which has happened there since the man was buried , ’ he told me in his comfortably-scuffed office in Dublin . |
| 26 | Without blushing , he told me in my own drawing room : ‘ I am a financial adviser to both the Duke and Duchess . |
| 27 | cos like , he told everyone about me and Pete and everything , you know ? |
| 28 | He told everyone about it . ’ |
| 29 | So it was a short story as he told it to himself , of an English runaway crossing the frontier from Kuwait , and failing in spite of many beatings to satisfy his interrogators until the arrival of the Colonel at the Public Security base at Basra . |
| 30 | You will remember ; but here is his story , as he told it to me on my last visit . |