Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] told me " in BNC.
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1 | ( One of the teachers whom I interviewed , and who did not comment on this question , has since told me that she used it with a class . |
2 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman has not told me about it yet . |
3 | I was so grateful that somebody has finally told me the reason why I was miscarrying . ’ |
4 | It has just told me that the trial has proved successful and that it will shortly make the address service available nationwide . |
5 | I 'm due to be married next Easter , and my fiancé has just told me he likes dressing up in women 's clothes . |
6 | A friend has just told me that you should not wear tampons overnight as it can lead to toxic shock syndrome . |
7 | From what the Nilsen girl has just told me Garau is our missing link , and with him in prison they 're in too tight a corner . |
8 | ‘ He has just told me that if I continue in my present path , remain the fine , upstanding , clean-living boy I so evidently am , I may one day hope — wait for it — to be elected to — Gracious heavens ! — the Cullbridge Athenaeum ! ’ |
9 | Knowing Martin what John has just told me about him if I did n't know him I do n't think it would me anything ! |
10 | Then I need to think about all the strangeness that happened to you as a child ; my firstborn son has already told me something of your life , and of the questions you have for me . ’ |
11 | ‘ From our very first meeting he has always told me that he would never do anything to put the Soviet Union 's security in danger — and he knows that I would never endanger our security . |
12 | Ana has probably told me all she is going to tell me . ’ |
13 | Ken has often told me the story of how Jackie came to drive single-seaters : how he had lost a driver in F3 ( Teddy Mayer 's brother Timmy ) and how John Cooper had reported to him ( belatedly , Ken says , because he 'd already spotted Jackie ) that there was some tiny Scot going around whom he absolutely must sign . |
14 | Dear Father , It is a great pleasure to write to my father as my mother has often told me about him , and I hope to be allowed to get to know him better … |
15 | ‘ Lee has n't told me about you , ’ said Lee 's Mum . |
16 | She said : ‘ John has n't told me where he is because he says it 's best that I do n't know , then I ca n't be tempted to tell anyone . ’ |
17 | ‘ He has n't told me , ’ said Sarah carefully . |
18 | " Jenny has n't told me , " Sara said after a moment , " but I know she 's very fond of him . " |
19 | " Matthew has n't told me , " Bunny said . |
20 | As she opened her lips a little to defend herself he went on , ‘ Peter has n't told me much . |
21 | But Kate has n't told me anything yet . |
22 | Yeah , she said the other , er yesterday , er I do n't know what it 's like she has n't told me yet , oh er me mum 's bought one , oh aye , me mum 's is very nice I 've seen that , I know me dad 's had one as well . |
23 | My mum has never told me to have a goal . |
24 | ‘ If you 'd only told me — ’ she began . |
25 | You 'd just told me you loved me , and I realised I loved you , too . |
26 | but he 'd just told me about the housing with the car and everything . |
27 | think of your lad 's name and I 'm saying you give it to erm tt erm oh yeah I remember , but he 'd already told me off . |
28 | I thought you were her lover , someone she 'd never told me about , and I was just knocked back by all the emotions I felt . |
29 | ‘ Mister , you 'ave n't told me your own name . ’ |
30 | He had already told me about his girl-friend , an American student of modern dance in West Berlin . |