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

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1 He told her of the visit to the farm , reminded her of the discovery of the swan and the bird 's skull ( though he knew this was taking a chance after her first , alarming reaction to the news ) , and mentioned again the note and the feather in his room .
2 It was n't until almost his last breath that he told her of the board beneath his bed and what was under it , assuring her he had saved it for her .
3 He told her of the coming to Ireland of her Norman ancestors , the de la Houssaies , and of their rise to power in Corcaguiney .
4 Only Ember cared enough to come and talk to her ; from what he told her of the others , both the towered and the plain , she was glad .
5 He had not seen the kings but he told her of the baby who was born to be King in a nearby village called Bethlehem .
6 He told him of the goal that has held him through three years in the University of the North — a campus from which student riots have spread through the country .
7 He told them of the product launches during the year , Cruzcampo 's success at the Expo event in Spain , and the development of the new staff restaurant to replace the old canteen .
8 He told me of the way the rivers were kept permanently netted for fish , of the illnesses associated with la Sologne , and of its politics .
9 He said he was a reporter and he told me of the death of the King , the news had just come through .
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