Example sentences of "told me [conj] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He told me that during the nine months he had been at the farm he and the others had noticed that the landscape had changed .
2 Then she told me that during the last winter , while I was in Sweden , my father had already had an attack , but they had not told me .
3 Ferguson explained : ‘ Lawrie told me that under a new regulation Ince must join the squad anyway .
4 Polgar told me that in the early days of his marriage he examined the childhood of many famous persons and saw that geniuses all specialised in a field very early .
5 Major Roger Crees , the present clerk to the captains , told me that in the early days of the composite bow — which is made up of two or more materials glued together — the glues were not to be relied upon .
6 She told me that in the first dreadful night , when she and John stayed in the hospital , she had tried to soothe the time by the old paper game of making words out of words .
7 He told me that in the past insulin had been used to put people in coma states but he would n't dream of doing anything as crude or violent ; a silky drip of valium sedation was all that was required .
8 She told me that after the second , her son 's death , she was so angry with God that she refused to cry and found after her sister 's death , she was unable to .
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