Example sentences of "she told [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When she told her of the plan to marry the child 's feelings came out .
2 It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’
3 She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle .
4 She told me about the Sheikhas of Al Ain , which were good and which were not truly hospitable or kind .
5 Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work .
6 No , she to she told me on the phone .
7 ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time .
8 Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us .
9 She told them about the visit of Father Devlin and Malachi Drennan ; of how Malachi had asked for Una 's hand in marriage ; of how he had offered to sell seventy acres of his best land to their father if the marriage took place .
10 She told them about the disturbed girl at St Cecilia 's , the girl called Julie who performed feats of levitation , and about the girl who could read a page of a newspaper and remember it , and Enid who could hypnotize with a fountain-pen top .
11 She told them of the hardships suffered by our men .
12 She told him on the bus , nerving herself , that the children were Charlie 's but that she had undertaken of her own accord not to tell anyone else because Charlie was the sort of person who could n't be lumbered .
13 He now faces the agony of receiving a letter she told him on the phone that she 'd written the day before she died .
14 What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ?
15 She told him about the anti-blood-sports campaigner .
16 She told him about the Elder , and of the eternity of memories he had poured unasked into her head .
17 She told him about the secretarial course at the technical college and her plans eventually to go to London , perhaps to model .
18 She told him about the latest developments from Zurich while dressing the wound , filling him in on the backgrounds of Hendrique and Milchan as well as relaying Philpott 's instructions .
19 She told him about the new high-tensile fencing they were putting up , and the ten acres of daffodil bulbs they were planting as an experiment rather than consigning the field to set-aside .
20 But then she remembered Matthew 's smiling face when she told him about the Avery prize .
21 She told him about the puzzle of the second set of keys , then Harbury wandered back and began to say what he knew of the case .
22 She told him about the notes , the broken glass and spilled wine that had shaken her so much at the time .
23 ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language .
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