Example sentences of "[vb past] told he [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I love you , ’ she told him , as she 'd told him many times before . |
2 | Molly had told him all about Mrs Curdle and gipsies ' ways . |
3 | Rufus grinned , for of course Adam had told him all about Hilbert 's will . |
4 | Elder Wiggs had told him all about Spanish Fork . |
5 | Although she was not at ease herself and did not expect to be until she had told him all the painful things he would surely wish to know . |
6 | He wondered why she had told him all this . |
7 | The reason he wanted desperately to get into the company was that Ninette de Valois , to whom he had already spoken about his choreographic ambitions , had told him that experience of working with other choreographers and dancing their ballets was essential to learn his craft . |
8 | ‘ I have a little headache , ’ she admitted , and that was the third lie she had told him that night . |
9 | Mother Benedicta had told him that Topaz loved him . |
10 | somebody had told him that . |
11 | She had told him half of her worry , but the other half she had kept to herself . |
12 | He said that an English sergeant who acted as orderly in the ‘ cooler ’ had told him this , and that he had promised to come back later in the day with some cigarettes for us . |
13 | He just did n't comprehend what she had told him this afternoon . |