Example sentences of "be telling [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 He was telling her about the Ayatollah , and she was telling him about her convent days .
32 ‘ He was telling me about the Russian visit . ’
33 I was telling you about the Queen Mary .
34 Er well Mark remember I was telling you about the boss that the two there the other night they give er a , a wage rise
35 A senior man in the Ministry of Defence was telling us of the ‘ battle for hearts and minds ’ which his department is conducting among the people of the border villages .
36 In English , Miss J. was telling us about the Blessed Damozel .
37 I asked the doctor about Dara Shukoh and Aurangzeb , and soon the doctor was telling us about the civil war and the accounts given of it by Bernier and Manucci .
38 Cos , they was telling us about the weave for the white people and they were showing us a booklet and the
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