Example sentences of "[conj] she tell [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’
2 Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’
3 and I know something that she told me about you that I know that she do n't , she do n't know that I , I know that , you do n't know that , I know
4 It was two months later that she told me of her problem and the discomfort it had previously caused her .
5 Once she told me about sending her kids to boarding school and asked me what I thought .
6 Melanie tried to reconstruct his return , Aunt Margaret making tea , he asking after the newcomers and she telling him in her own way .
7 And she told him about it .
8 Richard phoned and she told him about it , omitting the part about her offer of a donation .
9 ‘ I ca n't take much more of this , ’ he confided to Lily , and she told him to shush .
10 She had a little flat in the Falls , a house she shared with girlfriends , her family home being in a village outside Derry , and she told him in blunt terms that she had n't seen enough of him at it for too damn long , at it or anywhere else .
11 She stood there , tall , slim , striking , her hair catching light from the sun , and she told them about history or exotic religions — dramatically , humanly , but cleverly mixing in the dry bits with the drama .
12 Lissa 's money gave out , and she told me over an international phone hook-up that she was n't interested any more .
13 She took from my coat a hair which was not there , and she told me to be careful .
14 He told May , and she told me to be careful .
15 Steffi never misses a chance of coming to Britain , not only for tournaments , and she told me of her delight at discovering a street market on a recent visit .
16 And she told me about her relations , of one young cousin in particular , who had never thrived but sat by the fire instead of going to school with the other children , not growing an inch .
17 We nibbled olives and she told me about Italy .
18 Betty 's seen it and she told me about it .
19 She is in the early stages of pregnancy , her belly gently swelling inside her pink dress , and she tells me with obvious delight that she is expecting a summer bambino .
20 We wonder if she has ever heard of chronic paranoid schizophrenia , and she tells us to be quiet .
21 And if she told them of her world , they , in turn , made her free in theirs .
22 What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ?
23 Irena took an unofficial day off work and we wandered through the damp streets while she told me about being a student at Palacky University in 1968 ( and what happened afterwards : ‘ It is strange how the history books of a country can change , is n't it ? ’ ) .
24 When she told her of the plan to marry the child 's feelings came out .
25 When she told them about her mother 's letter he simply nodded , as if their going away was n't important .
26 She was n't lying when she told me about him and she lies awake at night crying for him .
27 But , when she told me about your affair with her , instead of talking it out with you I allowed it to fester in my mind . ’
28 I 'll wait for you out in the corridor , ’ Bryce replied when she told him of her plan .
29 She knows that wanting to look good , or sexy , does n't mean she 's ‘ asking for it ’ , but that belief was shaken by a recent incident , and by the overprotective reaction of her brother to her when she told him about it .
30 But then she remembered Matthew 's smiling face when she told him about the Avery prize .
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