Example sentences of "he tell i [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | For example once he went to Rome on business and when he got back he told me about a building which was like the sky at night , so big that even when you stood in front of it you could n't believe you were actually seeing it . |
2 | He told me about an old school behind a high wall in a dirty street . |
3 | He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness . |
4 | However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit . |
7 | He told me about the cross . |
8 | Because he he told me about the chap who was his agent . |
9 | I suppose I should be grateful he told me about the call at all , but he had to really , did n't he ? |
10 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |
11 | I knew him as well , of course , so I contacted him and he told me about the trip . ’ |
12 | ‘ Anyway , he told me about the necessity of recasting . |
13 | And he told me about the increased risk of late miscarriage with amniocentesis as well . ’ |
14 | This is what he told me about the Batty sale . |
15 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
16 | But he told me of a new home just completed , where Aunt Louise had been offered a place . |
17 | He told me of a visit he 'd made to California . |
18 | But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’ |
19 | 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 . |
20 | He said he was a reporter and he told me of the death of the King , the news had just come through . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | You know what he told me on the way home ? |
24 | In that case , he told me with a grim expression , there was something he had to warn me about . |
25 | ‘ It did not work , ’ he told me with a laugh . |
26 | ‘ I seriously thought of studying English literature — or becoming a cook ! ’ he told me with a laugh , ‘ but then Imperial College London offered me a place in mathematics . ’ |
27 | ‘ I 'm not anti-drink , I 'm anti the abuse of drink and the hassle that it causes , ’ he told me during an interview carried out in one of the three plush hotels he owns . |
28 | ‘ If you English tourists get too powerful around here , ’ he told me over a glass of grappa , and with a particularly charming smile , ‘ I think I can remember where the old machine-guns are buried . ’ |
29 | ‘ He told me in a general way that he was American . |
30 | So he told me in the diner to which we resorted for coffee and blueberry pie . |