Example sentences of "told [pron] [pron] about [art] " in BNC.

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1 I never knew Griffith himself but Sir Ben Lockspeiser , who acted as Griffith 's assistant at this time , told me something about the circumstances under which the work was done .
2 ‘ The pathologist who did the autopsy on the body of the man told me something about the effects of nerve gases .
3 They told you everything about the company , what their plans were , how much they earned and so you felt part of the team .
4 It told you something about the standard of the England game when coverage of the Wales game continued until the end , even though we scored 3 more in that time .
5 Through Special Branch it arranged for Inspector Lamport , of the Portsmouth CID , to visit the Sallyport Hotel two days later , on 21 April , where , in front of the astonished manager , Edward Richman , Lamport tore out from the hotel register the pages bearing the signatures of Crabb and ‘ Smith ’ , and threatened Richman with prosecution under the Official Secrets Act if he told anybody anything about the affair .
6 but erm he described a , my mum told her everything about a fall the bump on her head , he knew
7 Bite One : ‘ The Secretary of State told us about the silver lining — he told us nothing about the dark clouds on the horizon . ’
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