Example sentences of "[noun prp] told they [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Samuel had already arrived and within a few minutes they were joined by Neville Chamberlain , MacDonald told them of the situation in the Cabinet , and of his advice to the King . |
| 2 | Mr Crowden told them of the terms of the will and suggested that Violet 's legacy seemed a poor reward and that it might be improved . |
| 3 | Addressing the Boys ' Brigade that very Sunday , the Rev. Johnston McKay told them of the lady who , surprised by the sum raised for the clock she had given to be sold for church funds , exclaimed that she did not know she had so much to give . |
| 4 | Nathan told them about the can of beans , the shotgun hold-up , the brutal thrashing in the back yard . |
| 5 | As calmly as possible , Cowley told them about the accident on the outskirts of London . |