Example sentences of "she told [pers pn] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told her the plain truth . |
| 2 | I a lot , cos I remember erm when Claire was I got a really formal invitation to something and I asked Claire how you were supposed to reply and she told me the exact wording of how you should reply and I just looked at her I looked at her and I said I 'm not bloody writing that . |
| 3 | Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth . |
| 4 | She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour . |
| 5 | As soon as he got home , the telephone was ringing and she told him the same thing many times . |
| 6 | ‘ I reckon she told him the youngest boy was his worked on him that way . |
| 7 | Edouard ordered her a citron pressé , and then quietly listened as — slowly at first , then with gathering confidence — she told him the whole story . |
| 8 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |