Example sentences of "tell me about the " in BNC.
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1 | He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness . |
2 | Richard Holmes of the Sheffield YMCA told me about the background to the game . |
3 | As the train approached Wolverhampton , Powell the historian told me about the foundation of the town in the 10th century and how it grew to prosperity making weapons for the Civil War . |
4 | TV told me about the victim of child molestation who claimed , ‘ I owe my analyst my life ’ . |
5 | So when I came back to England , I consulted two elderly ladies , one a doctor , the other a spiritual medium , who work together , and who told me about the past lives I had had . |
6 | However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod . |
7 | George Cripps 's son wrote to the Yorkshire Post in October 1979 : ‘ The remarks of Mr J. McKenna make me smile when I remember some of the things which my father told me about the machinations by various members of the then Football League , which have certainly led me to believe that they were not so simon pure as the image they presented to the public . ’ |
8 | It was he who told me about the injuries the King received . |
9 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
10 | I could n't hear the first words , then I heard : ‘ Bill phoned the depot and told me about the accident . ’ |
11 | 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 . |
12 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
13 | She told me about the Sheikhas of Al Ain , which were good and which were not truly hospitable or kind . |
14 | After a moment , Doyle said , ‘ Cowley told me about the girl . ’ |
15 | He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit . |
16 | Having disposed of the simple administrative matter in a commonsense way , I then spoke to Chris protheroe who told me about the fatigue failure of the right stabiliser spar . |
17 | The one who told me about the five quid . |
18 | Luney told me about the party . |
19 | When you told me about the American girl , I hoped it meant you 'd got over Pickles . |
20 | He told me about the cross . |
21 | Mum told me about the various forms of contraception but apart from that we did n't really talk about it . |
22 | Because he he told me about the chap who was his agent . |
23 | I suppose I should be grateful he told me about the call at all , but he had to really , did n't he ? |
24 | My acupuncturist told me about the broad-leafed veg , and I did n't think to ask him what he was on about . |
25 | The night watchman told me about the incident in the morning . |
26 | I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted . |
27 | Mr Connon when I arrived told me about the letter Jenny received and also about your warning to him that there might be phone calls also . |
28 | Er another thing that I mean thought , somebody told me about the other day er it 's an old thing is er gravel drives . |
29 | My father told me about the Hound of the Baskervilles . |
30 | I knew him as well , of course , so I contacted him and he told me about the trip . ’ |