Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
NELL STEVEN E
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BOK FINANCIAL CORP ET AL [BOKF] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Exec. Vice President and CFO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O FREDERIC DORWART, 124 E FOURTH STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2005
(Street)

TULSA, OK 74103		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   815 A $ 8.18 6,212 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   815 A $ 9.69 7,027 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   J(1)   1,630 D $ 47.24 5,397 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   792 A $ 16.17 6,189 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   745 A $ 19.02 6,934 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   965 A $ 18.23 7,899 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   1,286 A $ 17.37 9,185 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   M   1,561 A $ 28.27 10,746 D  
Common Stock 09/01/2005   F   3,609 D $ 47.24 7,137 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1995 Stock Options $ 8.18 09/01/2005   M     815   (2)   (3) Common Stock 815 $ 8.18 0 (4) D  
1996 Stock Options $ 9.69 09/01/2005   M     815   (2)   (3) Common Stock 815 $ 9.69 815 (4) D  
1997 Stock Options $ 16.17 09/01/2005   M     792   (2)   (3) Common Stock 792 $ 16.17 1,583 (4) D  
1998 Stock Options $ 19.02 09/01/2005   M     745   (2)   (3) Common Stock 745 $ 19.02 1,490 (4) D  
1999 Stock Options $ 18.23 09/01/2005   M     965   (2)   (3) Common Stock 965 $ 18.23 1,929 (4) D  
2000 Stock Options $ 17.37 09/01/2005   M     1,286   (2)   (3) Common Stock 1,286 $ 17.37 2,573 (4) D  
2001 Stock Options $ 28.27 09/01/2005   M     1,561   (2)   (3) Common Stock 1,561 $ 28.27 3,122 (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
NELL STEVEN E
C/O FREDERIC DORWART
124 E FOURTH STREET
TULSA, OK 74103		       Exec. Vice President and CFO  

Signatures

 Frederic Dorwart   09/06/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reporting person elected to defer receipt of 1322 shares of common stock issuable upon the exercise of his options, resulting in the accrual to his account of 1630 shares of phantom stock of which 308 of those shares were used to pay for the exercise price. The stock expires upon the termination of the Deferred Compensation Agreement which remains in effect until the reporting persons retirement or the agreement is otherwise terminated.
(2) For options granted in any one year, one-seventh of the options of such grant vest and become exercisable on the grant date of the anniversary each year commencing on the first anniversary after the grant.
(3) Options expire 3 years after vesting.
(4) Mr. Nell owns the following exercisable stock options: 1996 - 815 shares 1997 - 1583 shares 1998 - 1490 shares 1999 - 1929 shares 2000 - 2573 shares 2001 - 3122 shares 2003 - 3637 shares 2004 - 1507 shares

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