Example sentences of "told [pron] that [adj] [noun] were " in BNC.

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1 Only a few girls told me that these matters were ever discussed within their families .
2 Poole told me that some people were also shocked because John , in his role as the Devil , ‘ disguised himself as a girl in point shoes , a tutu and a blonde wig , with his devil 's horns showing through ’ .
3 He told himself that all men were cowards when it came to a showdown with a woman .
4 Another part of him — not a customs officer — told him that guilty people were dangerous , and he wondered in panic what she would do .
5 Louise told him that young children were n't allowed in the front of cars .
6 The provisional government 's relief and rehabilitation commissioner Yilma Kasaye told her that 7,000,000 Ethiopians were affected by drought and famine .
7 Nobody told us that these pesticides were being used , they just sprayed away , put the fruit and veg on sale — and we bought it in all innocence . ’
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