Example sentences of "she tell me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lissa 's money gave out , and she told me over an international phone hook-up that she was n't interested any more . |
| 2 | ‘ I was so well-behaved , my dear , ’ she told me over coffee , stretching like a mischievous cat . |
| 3 | Once she told me about sending her kids to boarding school and asked me what I thought . |
| 4 | And she told me about her relations , of one young cousin in particular , who had never thrived but sat by the fire instead of going to school with the other children , not growing an inch . |
| 5 | Irena took an unofficial day off work and we wandered through the damp streets while she told me about being a student at Palacky University in 1968 ( and what happened afterwards : ‘ It is strange how the history books of a country can change , is n't it ? ’ ) . |
| 6 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
| 7 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
| 8 | Then she told me about her knitting sideline . |
| 9 | She told me about the Sheikhas of Al Ain , which were good and which were not truly hospitable or kind . |
| 10 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
| 11 | What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come . |
| 12 | She was n't lying when she told me about him and she lies awake at night crying for him . |
| 13 | She told me about seeing you at that nightclub . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And does n't it reassure you to know she told me about coming here when she kept it from her family ? ’ |
| 15 | And erm then of course she told me about this so my mother went to see him . |
| 16 | We nibbled olives and she told me about Italy . |
| 17 | Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’ |
| 18 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |
| 19 | But , when she told me about your affair with her , instead of talking it out with you I allowed it to fester in my mind . ’ |
| 20 | Betty 's seen it and she told me about it . |
| 21 | you know she told me about it , she says I think I must mention it and I said okay I wo n't do it any more and she said oh please do it , we need you to do it she said especially the letter formation , she says what just try and encourage him to write any old letters , just to make sure that he can form them without copying them |
| 22 | and I know something that she told me about you that I know that she do n't , she do n't know that I , I know that , you do n't know that , I know |
| 23 | Before my mother died she told me of a letter to me , held in the bank , which I was to receive on her death . |
| 24 | It was two months later that she told me of her problem and the discomfort it had previously caused her . |
| 25 | She told me of her children , of how life had changed in Oman once the old Sultan had gone and the new Sultan began to rule , of the Sultan 's mother who was ‘ covered in gold from her neck to her waist ’ and who lived in a palace in the city of Salalah . |
| 26 | Steffi never misses a chance of coming to Britain , not only for tournaments , and she told me of her delight at discovering a street market on a recent visit . |
| 27 | She told me of Mrs Bullivant , whose voice was true still but whose weight was such that — really … |
| 28 | No , she to she told me on the phone . |
| 29 | And she 's had two cups of coffee and a sherry she told me on Thursday ? |
| 30 | She took from my coat a hair which was not there , and she told me to be careful . |