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 . |