Example sentences of "i [vb base] told [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've told him no more sex till he gets back into shape . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've told you a thousand times we ca n't afford it , or rather , I 'm not going to afford it . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've told you a dozen times . |
| 5 | I 've told you a dozen times — I wo n't have him . " |
| 6 | As the Tory pamphleteer of the Exclusion Crisis , John Nalson , had advised his readers : " If you think , and find I have told you a plain Truth … inform the Ignorant , confront the Impudent , satisfie the Doubtful and Staggering , and unite the Loyal " . |