Example sentences of "tell her [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You told her about Shinko , after all , for no reason , gratis , thank you very much , I 'll do the same for you some day .
2 ‘ Then we told her about Steve being missing .
3 So I told her about Changez 's patron saint , Harold Robbins , about Shinko , and about the positions problem .
4 When Mum came down he told her about Albert 's offer and she perked up , too .
5 He told her about Mrs Lark .
6 They argued about the hound that evening , and as they argued Stapleton told her about Mrs Lyons .
7 Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my
8 She runs a sort of company for readings and uncostumed actings of unusual plays , and when I told her about Unisoculous she said she would put it on .
9 She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service .
10 Helen watched Culley 's face while he told her about Josh Reid and the child .
11 ‘ Charlie Trumper , ’ I told her with pride , though if the truth be known I had n't expected her to have heard of him .
12 ‘ Of course you do n't want more jewellery , you poor , poor thing , ’ Sadie Hawksworth told her with feeling .
13 And she claimed Darlington Borough Council told her to unblock the chimney herself .
14 when I spoke to about it she said that you told her to hand it over to my department cos it was a national account
15 He told her of Christie 's reaction when the Mousetrap first went on stage .
16 She gave me sandwiches and coffee while I told her of Mrs Zamzam 's flight from the village in 1948 .
17 But when they were sitting at the oval table in the dining-room , eating Mrs Purry 's admirable steak and kidney pudding and drinking a full-bodied Burgundy , Penelope found herself next to Rupert , who talked very pleasantly about Italy , remembering that Penelope was shortly to visit Rome with the parish party , and told her of things she ought to see and restaurants where she might eat .
18 I read of her collecting ivy with her children for Christmas decorations ( she rightly hated holly ) , while I told her of walks by the Nile with Sappho , my pretty mongrel bitch , watching the beautiful boats with big-bellied sails bringing cattle-fodder from Upper Egypt .
19 She listened sympathetically as Constance told her of Nicky 's revelation .
20 The salted scent of the sea told her of fishing far off on La Blanquilla .
21 Reluctantly Sophie told her of Robert 's imminent arrival , and Helen looked pleased .
22 ‘ You 're looking a bit peaky , ’ they told her at work , and she tried desperately to conceal her fatigue .
23 He told her at length of what he would do and what she would do .
24 No no she managed I told her on pain of death not to tell Pete that I was backing
25 No , no she managed , I told her on pain of death not to tell Pete that I was backing
26 And the kiss he gave her , deep and demanding , but infinitely tender and loving , told her without words exactly what the deal would be …
27 ‘ There 's a comic article in The Studio this month , ’ he told her in July 1947 , alluding to the first full-length article on himself written by Bernard Denvir .
28 ‘ You 've left it awfully late , ’ her father told her in January 1916 .
29 ‘ I began to yearn for you the moment you left , ’ he told her in return .
30 Later , he showed her around and told her in detail the things that needed doing to the house , and she imagined her father here , sliding down the banisters or across the ballroom floor , and she felt a sentimental attachment to the place creep over her like the muffling fog .
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