Example sentences of "he tell [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 I confided nothing of my circumstances , merely asked Émile how he was and kept him telling me at length , without interrupting him .
2 He told her at length of what he would do and what she would do .
3 ‘ You 're not going anywhere , ’ he told her at once .
4 He told me at Westgate .
5 Jacob nudged Judith ; this was one of his grandfather 's chestnuts — he told it at least once a year , unfailingly on his birthday .
6 He tells us at the beginning of his book that he is an Aristotelean in these matters , but the price he pays is that his definition simply fails to bear upon the intuitive criteria for an explication of consciousness , such as those set out above .
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