Example sentences of "[pron] told [noun prp] the " in BNC.

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1 Supposedly , when I , when I told Nicola the other day that you reckon that I do n't do enough work , she says cor blimey she was shocked she was , shocked oh do it , do it as near to the microphone as you can mum
2 I think it would be better if I told Alan the bad news .
3 ‘ It would be better if I told Alan the bad news . ’
4 But I told Una the next morning when all of you left the house .
5 She told Deval the newsagent all about her problem .
6 Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said .
7 I understand she told John the same story before she promised to marry him , then they agreed it should never be mentioned again .
8 As Dickon pushed the wheelchair all round the garden , he told Colin the names of all the plants .
9 He told Beverley the whole story of the stranger in the mist .
10 He told Nicola the programme was looking tired and the job was hers for the asking ’
11 Several months later he told Theo the full dramatic story , ending sadly : ‘ Then , not at once , but very soon , I felt that love die within me .
12 He told Tony the Open was all his .
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