Example sentences of "he told [pron] about the " in BNC.

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1 When he told her about the children at Dovercourt she and a friend went along to help in teaching English .
2 He told her about the woman with the flute .
3 He told her about the fairies who lived in the holes on the river bank , and how Billy was half leprechaun .
4 Hilbert leant towards Lewis when he told him about the will and gave him a pat on the knee .
5 He told them about the oranges and bananas that grow in Aula and the quantities of milk and curd , and then about the monkeys that hop around and eat the crops .
6 He told them about the journey down , the woman in black , the taxi-driver .
7 He told them about the Thing , and space , and the Ship in the sky .
8 Ellwood and Luke were crouched over Piper as he told them about the slow , magical dance of the cosmos .
9 Under interrogation he told them about the ball of wax and , when he finally shat it out , they cut it open and found a letter .
10 He told them about the bath in Swines ' building yard .
11 He told me about the Icelandic landscapes , harsh yet wondrous , of the coloured rocks in Landmannalaugar and the emptiness .
12 However , I can remember clearly my own alarm , bordering on terror , when he told me about the Butcher 's measuring rod .
13 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 .
14 He told me about the extensive work involved in restoring the area behind the cockpit .
15 He told me about the cross .
16 Because he he told me about the chap who was his agent .
17 I suppose I should be grateful he told me about the call at all , but he had to really , did n't he ?
18 I remember him chuckling when he told me about the big farm men who came to have their teeth extracted .
19 I knew him as well , of course , so I contacted him and he told me about the trip . ’
20 ‘ Anyway , he told me about the necessity of recasting .
21 And he told me about the increased risk of late miscarriage with amniocentesis as well . ’
22 This is what he told me about the Batty sale .
23 He told me about the importance of eating and drinking on the course to maintain my energy level and to keep on the same emotional level throughout a round . ’
24 like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David .
25 He told us about the longest race in Norway ; he had taken part and had done very well , finishing very close to the front of the ‘ amateur ’ racers ( as opposed to those who race dogs for a living ) .
26 He told us about the open-top Leyland ‘ Queen Mary ’ PD3 double-decker bus ( service 769 ) which runs from Perrymount Road , Hayward 's Heath to Sheffield Park station .
27 He told us about the chaos that was caused by socialist policies and referred especially to public works departmens .
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