Example sentences of "to tell [pron] about the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh she kept meaning to tell everyone about the bike cos er she went through all the lists of her stuff and going
2 He went on to tell Oliver the story of another young boy , who had gone to the police to tell them about the gang , but who had finally been hanged one morning for being a thief .
3 ‘ Supposing I offer to tell them about the Feargach Grian ? ’
4 ‘ Remember to tell them about the hair , ’ Cal added .
5 He went on to tell them about the school .
6 NatWest is to contact its 5 million cardholders to tell them about the problem .
7 I 'll be going to Governments and health authorities to tell them about the benefits for a whole society .
8 ‘ Are you really going to tell them about the dream ? ’
9 She has come to tell them about the opportunities which await them if they are prepared to make the long journey to Oregon .
10 I was afraid to speak to these important people but I had to tell them about the danger .
11 When she saw them she was going to tell them about the tea and in the same breath demand to know what they had found and why Cobalt had anticipated finding anything in the Villa Fiesole .
12 The people of Wainfleet are openly friendly , keen to welcome visitors and proud to tell them about the fascinations of the town .
13 Days later I realised he was trying to tell me about the Brighton bombing ; it had occurred the same morning .
14 ‘ A simple phone call to tell me about the problem would have saved me all this fuss and expense . ’
15 He was silly to tell me about the date over the door .
16 " I want you to tell me about the telephone call this morning , Mrs. Bidwell .
17 He said : ‘ A contact I made when I was in Croatia got in touch to tell me about the efforts of the villagers of Sumet , which is between Split and Mostar .
18 ‘ He wanted to tell me about the lion hunt Claudia organized .
19 But the mystif lovey , I need you to tell me about the mystif .
20 ‘ Oh , no , she 's going to tell me about the time when she arrived at King ‘ s Cross station , pregnant , with a wage-packet in her pocket and no home . ’
21 Uncle used to tell me about the time when the primitive Methodists and the Wesley Methodists were joining up .
22 I do n't want you to tell me about the messages that those channel give , okay ?
23 He did not explain what he meant , but went on rather quickly to tell me about the appointment , and for a while we talked about Cambridge , and places and people that we both knew well .
24 He said , ‘ But you were going to tell me about the business . ’
25 Having represented the giving for a number of years on a graph , next ask what the figures have to tell you about the relevance and quality of your programme .
26 And I 've still nothing to tell you about the buses or the trains .
27 Oh I did n't te forgot to tell you about the taxi guy who came .
28 Dear Sir , I 'm just writing to tell you about the fun we had when everyone saw Albie 's ( Mr Misery ) photo in the Echo .
29 I 'm not sending him there I 'll have to get Geoff to tell you about the story of , you know erm drama he says is pretty bad because , I mean in drama you sort of mess about any way do n't ya ?
30 When I 've written to you in the past , it 's usually been to tell you about the developments of some of our long term programmes .
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