Example sentences of "tell [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I told them at half-time that Batty was an aggressive player who would challenge hard and that they should n't expect any less — maybe I should have warned them before the start . |
2 | So I went on into the town , and told them at the castle , and the lord Beringar has set a guard on the place now until daylight . |
3 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
4 | Well I mean , I told them at the time I was against the of a sixteen month deal . |
5 | Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it |
6 | Sitting in Casey 's office with a group of people sometime in the autumn of 1985 , John McMahon , his deputy , suddenly said : ‘ You wo n't believe what Bud McFarlane just told me at the White House . ’ |
7 | ‘ She was dynamic , had tremendous energy and was thoroughly decisive , ’ Bramall told me at the launch of a book , The Chiefs , which he has written with Gen Sir William Jackson . |
8 | It 's difficult to explain , but a part of me never really believed I should see her again , even after what they told me at the theatre . |
9 | I was still very pleased , however , when the statistician Ian Hodge told me at the end of the year that I had moved from being 156th in the world 100 metres ranking list in 1985 to 4th in 1986 ! |
10 | They told me at the hospital that you 've worked with him in the past , so I thought you might be able to help me with my general enquiries . ’ |
11 | It was a strange letter , as Bill told me at numbing length how much he hated literary magazines , and how he knew I did as well . |
12 | Yes , indeed , they told me at the tabac , the old building had stood until a year or so ago . |
13 | ‘ They told me at the desk downstairs that you were here . ’ |
14 | Mr McNally : ‘ Are you aware that when he authorised the extension that he told Mr Anderson , and indeed told me at 10.30am yesterday , that there was not sufficient evidence at that stage to charge Mr Anderson following the four interviews on May 24 ? ’ |
15 | ‘ No , his analyst told me at a party in New York . ’ |
16 | When they told me at work she 'd bought that , I was , cos they lived up at Green Lane I thought my God he 'd have they 've picked a a bad spot there cos there 's no flood protection at all there . |
17 | He told me at Westgate . |
18 | ‘ This time it 's only a practice run ; listen carefully ; the door will have to be opened ; that 's your job Tim ; Derek , you hold the life-line cord , drop the dinghy when I say , but forget what I told you at Blackpool — this time let go the handle when the line jerks tight ! |
19 | Christ Almighty , I told you at the time , did n't I ? |
20 | Well as I told you at you used to clip them that damn short and we when I was knocking them off , I had to keep dodging down , let the wag and keep knock clips off and chuck the one side and then the wagons came down They went down the hill like that , and then up here there was a hook line to stop them . |
21 | ‘ I told you at the fair — it 's out of your hands . |
22 | I told you at the time to stick out and then she would have to get a housekeeper in . |
23 | I told you at the beginning how it would be . |
24 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
25 | Sue and I go to this cafe , I told you at Newtown did n't I ? |
26 | Judge Peter Greenwood told him at Chelmsford Crown Court : ‘ You are a dangerously sick man . ’ |
27 | The American people told him at the polls what they had been screaming from the rooftops for two years . |
28 | I told him at a funeral this afternoon that I was pulling him out of Saturday 's game . |
29 | He told her at length of what he would do and what she would do . |
30 | As I told her at the time there were several possibilities . ’ |