Example sentences of "told her [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the spring of this year , a pharmacist told her about a new drug called Imigran . |
| 2 | Brownie Owl was very sympathetic when Penny told her about the lost budgie . |
| 3 | While they ate their first course , a delicately flavoured clear soup , Nathan told her about the winemaking establishments which lay along the shore to the south of the town . |
| 4 | I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks . |
| 5 | So Brenda told her about the adventurous ride by the short cut . |
| 6 | ‘ But perfectly in character , Caroline , ’ he told her with a derisive smile . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's not here , ’ he told her with a mocking ring to his tone which showed he knew exactly what she was thinking . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't need to worry , ’ he told her with a rueful smile , ‘ we 're quite adequately chaperoned . |
| 9 | Guido sighed and seemed to relax a little , as he told her with a light smile , ‘ In fact , I 'm very pleased . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll go first , ’ he told her with a scathing smile . |
| 11 | ‘ We both have things to say , ’ he told her with a fond smile . |
| 12 | ‘ Poor Owen — he seems to have broken every bone in his body , ’ Ross told her with a heavy sigh . |
| 13 | Laura told her with a heavy sigh . |
| 14 | I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret . |
| 15 | Beth told her in a reproachful voice . |
| 16 | ‘ The only way you 're going to hurt me is by running away from me , ’ he told her in a rough voice . |
| 17 | The man told her in a broad Scots accent that he was Maurice Langton , the manager . |
| 18 | ‘ It is a lucky man or woman , ’ he told her in a soft voice , ‘ who is blessed with the privilege of being able to pick and choose the challenges he or she must face in life . |
| 19 | ‘ I would n't bother coming back , ’ he told her in a detached voice . |
| 20 | One friend who was told of the contents of the letter reveals : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to help maintain the dignity of the Crown and consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
| 21 | A close friend confirmed : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
| 22 | Florrie told her in no uncertain terms that she would have to get used to it . |
| 23 | He told her in no uncertain terms that his father , the Duke of Edinburgh had agreed that if , after five years , his marriage was not working he could go back to his bachelor habits . |
| 24 | It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield . |
| 25 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I suggest yer get yerself a good mouser , ’ Mr Goodrich told her in no uncertain manner . |
| 27 | Everything within her wanted to fight him , but the forbidding expression on his harsh features , and the unmistakable threat in his voice , told her in no uncertain manner she 'd regret it if she did . |
| 28 | The predatory gleam in his eyes told her in no uncertain manner that he wanted her too . |