Example sentences of "and telling [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We sat after lunch on Monday in his room ; or rather he sat chubbily at his desk , living up to his nickname , spooning Hymettus honey out of a jar and telling me of the flesh and fleshpots he had bought himself in Athens ; and I lay on his bed , only half listening . |
| 2 | Inside , members of staff were dressed in colourful beach wear , asking customers about their holiday plans and telling them about the Bank 's range of travel products . |
| 3 | In addition they try to contact homeworkers and provide Factpacks in several languages to inform them about local authority facilities which already exist — like childcare and contact centres , and telling them about the health and safety risks of homework and how these can be reduced . |
| 4 | One takes twenty minutes which is Dr is taking them round and telling them about the Hall . |
| 5 | See the city from a different viewpoint as you glide past the churches and gabled houses in your comfortable custom build Holland International cruise boat and follow the fascinating commentary pointing out the places of interest and telling you of the history of Amsterdam . |
| 6 | I can not believe the amount of injury time actually , you see if I put a record on at half past eight they 'll have finished bang on half past eight but er the fact that I carry on rabbiting and telling you about the quiz competition three or four times er they decide to play plenty of injury time . |