Example sentences of "[adv] told [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One night they secretly told all employees , except Peter to leave early . |
| 2 | ‘ Fru Møller just told that lady that it never rains here in August , but the dolls say it often does and they packed their mackintoshes ! ’ |
| 3 | When his mother had told him , as she always told any man interested in Edith , about the bastard child , he had just smiled . |
| 4 | The row flared at Prime Minister 's Question Time , with Mr Smith alleging that over £1.5m had been donated to the party by Nadir , whose counsel yesterday told Old Bailey judges he was ‘ most unlikely ’ to return to Britain to stand trial this September . |
| 5 | She even claims to be the government 's science policy coordinator — a role we should n't attach too much weight too , according to Mrs Thatcher , who once told New Scientist off for inflating this part of her job beyond what she really had in mind . |
| 6 | He probably told all women that he wanted them . |
| 7 | Company partner Frederick Strittmatter reportedly told one journalist : ‘ We will have no more to do with Mr Thatcher by the end of the year . ’ |
| 8 | But he then told each layer of management to appoint the layer below it . |