describe me it vs describe it to me

Some examples from the web:

• Please describe for me what it is.
• Meanwhile, make an experiment and describe it to me.
• You're the first one who's asked me to describe it.
• I mean, describe it to me.
• Touch a spot on the window and describe it to me.
• I know but I had enough people describe it to me.
• You all know the ins and outs of the Iraqi crisis; there is no need for me to describe it in detail.
• I had somebody from an NGO once describe it to me as bowling in the dark.
• Pick a spot over there, touch it, and describe it to me.
• Please. Describe it to me.
• I know but I had enough people describe it to me.
• Okay, describe it for me, and remember, whatever you're seeing, it's just in your mind.
• And it happens in not much more time than it just took me to describe it.
• he was... you want me to describe it?
• I could get to my feet... rip your skull from your spinal column... crash through the guard in less time than it has taken me to describe it to you.
• I've sat in a lot of those meetings, and by then, it is way too late to use the data. I had somebody from an NGO once describe it to me as bowling in the dark.
• I mean, describe it to me. What-what exactly do you see?
• Can you describe it to me in two words?
• Okay, now open your eyes and describe it to me.
• Wouldn't you rather show it to me than describe it?

Some examples from the web:

• Meanwhile, make an experiment and describe it to me.
• Touch a spot on the window and describe it to me.
• I mean, describe it to me.
• Please. Describe it to me.
• Pick a spot over there, touch it, and describe it to me.
• Describe it to me?
• I know but I had enough people describe it to me.
• I know but I had enough people describe it to me.
• I mean, describe it to me. What-what exactly do you see?
• Can you describe it to me in two words?
• Okay, now open your eyes and describe it to me.
• This feeling, this feeling you get when you think Lisa's here, can you describe it to me?
• You can describe it to me.
• I had somebody from an NGO once describe it to me as bowling in the dark.
• Please. Describe it to me.
• I've sat in a lot of those meetings, and by then, it is way too late to use the data. I had somebody from an NGO once describe it to me as bowling in the dark.