Example sentences of "told she [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brownie Owl was very sympathetic when Penny told her about the lost budgie . |
| 2 | While they ate their first course , a delicately flavoured clear soup , Nathan told her about the winemaking establishments which lay along the shore to the south of the town . |
| 3 | But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances . |
| 4 | I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks . |
| 5 | I told her about the tragic young man . |
| 6 | So Brenda told her about the adventurous ride by the short cut . |
| 7 | No hearts were going to be broken , he told her with the frankest face , if he were to run off with a Protestant and have a dozen kids . |
| 8 | I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret . |
| 9 | I told her of the big green seas , all crinkled and slow , heaving up astern as the icy wind scoured their tops into freezing spume . |