Example sentences of "told me of a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A former patient ( one who had never been regressed or even thought about the subject ) told me of a strange incident in her own family . |
| 2 | But a friend put some perspective into it when he told me of a recent visit to the Half Moon , a venerable pub venue in Putney : ‘ There were all these posters on the wall of bands from 20 and 25 years ago , and I thought , ‘ Cor , they must be valuable . ’ |
| 3 | But he told me of a new home just completed , where Aunt Louise had been offered a place . |
| 4 | One woman told me of a particular year in which seven close relatives died . |
| 5 | More happily , a colleague told me of a seventeen-year-old girl in his last parish who was cruelly told that she would be dead in a year . |