Example sentences of "told [pron] how " in BNC.

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1 Since they did not understand what the Sign of the Cross meant or the meaning of Our Father , he had started with a simple explanation of these and had told them how important it was to start praying together .
2 But I suppose I must have told them how things were between me and Richard because as I lay on my bed , in my old room , I heard Aunt Lilian telephoning .
3 She 's told them how easy it is .
4 Having already told them how I proposed they should move I demonstrated it by moving one of the pepper pots around the table .
5 Have you told them how you feel ? ’
6 ‘ You still have n't told me how he found out where she lived ! ’
7 Since she has been grown-up she has told me how she remembers those Saturday mornings and how she loved them .
8 It is as if the Lord were saying ‘ you have told me how wrong you were , now go and tell your partner . ’
9 That time she 'd told me how lonely and abandoned she felt when she was with her husband , those confessional words , ‘ lonely and abandoned ’ , which usually would have me cringing all over the place , made me shiver .
10 The senator had just told me how difficult it was to extract any sense from his son , yet apparently Rickie was not so far gone as the senator had suggested .
11 ‘ Not until you have told me how you met him . ’
12 ‘ Mr Kettering might have told me how to dress .
13 Bill O'Reilly has told me how he got to know Jardine in later tours of England as a cricketer and writer .
14 Woman after woman has told me how their partners could n't bear them to cry .
15 Sir Henry had told me how he gave his old clothes to Barrymore .
16 When my letters are done and you have told me how your parents are and whether your gown was admired .
17 ‘ Master Corbett , you 've told me how I am supposed to have killed this woman , but not the reason why . ’
18 She had told me how they met at a First Spiritualist Church ‘ Convert the Heathen ’ session outside the Anglican church in putney .
19 The mysterious Fox — I was more certain than ever that he was Special Branch now — that wretched young woman lying there in the mortuary , and I remembered my unease when she 'd told me how she had returned that file at the Records Office .
20 You still have n't told me how your ankle is . ’
21 Erm , it took , it took a week and a half before the fresh foods secretary even spoke to me when I went in this place to do the free appointment , nobody 's told me how I 'm doing , so then what 's the point of doing these things if nobody 's going give you anything , it 's just a waste of time ?
22 I 've told you how they all toady to her .
23 Mark says , ‘ I 'd given my consent to AID but I could n't have told you how I might feel if Wendy did conceive .
24 ‘ I believe I 've told you how much pleasure your writing gives me . ’
25 I 've already told you how I threw them into the river . ’
26 I have n't told you how to d I 've told you how to change one third we 've looked at that have n't we and we and we 've worked out sort of how many twelfths would be in it and things like that .
27 I have n't told you how to d I 've told you how to change one third we 've looked at that have n't we and we and we 've worked out sort of how many twelfths would be in it and things like that .
28 I have n't told you how I tried to escape .
29 He said , ‘ I 've told you how secretive Victor was in Ingoldstadt .
30 Has he told you how he 's intendin' to get here ?
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