Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] tell i [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I said ‘ Come on ’ , I said , ‘ Let's go in the sitting room and sit down , and you tell me all about it ’ .
2 ‘ — and I was placed between Harry Burrows and Piers Langley and they told me all about hunting round here and really it was so interesting that I hardly noticed what we ate , some sort of fish and pheasant I think and , oh yes , there was an ice but by that stage , you know , I did n't have the smallest corner to put in so much as a mouthful — ’
3 ‘ Maureen does n't know I 'm here , ’ said Joe , ‘ but she told me all about you .
4 But he told me one of my stories was a masterpiece , and that one of my poems would move a stone .
5 The second time , I mean , when you told me all about everything . ’
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