Example sentences of "he told me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he told me that , in the eyes of the law , theft is actually a lesser charge than handling stolen goods If there were n't people handling stolen goods then nobody would nick things in the first place . |
| 2 | He told me that himself . |
| 3 | He told me that . ’ |
| 4 | Yes , he told me that , though I never met Sibelius personally . |
| 5 | Sure enough , he told me that 's what they planned for him . |
| 6 | He told me that with chicken pox I should n't be with the team , and he kept making remarks which made me feel embarrassed . |
| 7 | He told me that … there were 5 sins he could remember to-day , |
| 8 | He told me that — ’ |
| 9 | He told me that , when he heard in 1957 that his father was dead , his immediate reaction was ‘ Which ? ’ ' |
| 10 | He told me that , at that time , his anxieties were so deeply felt that he sought the advice of his doctor . |
| 11 | He told me that , many years before , she had been jealous of her husband and another woman , and had been accused of murdering this woman . |
| 12 | He told me that . |
| 13 | He told me that hair only shone after much combing , and that the same could be said of style . |
| 14 | ‘ I suppose you mean about Matthew ; he told me that . ’ |
| 15 | Pressed more closely he told me that for a number of years Laura had lived an almost schizophrenic life , symbolized by two quite different wardrobes — one for her parents , ‘ the Goody-Twoshoes suits ’ , the other for what she believed to be her real self . |
| 16 | At least five tragic scenarios had gone through my head by the time he told me that Dad had died . |
| 17 | ‘ He told me that what actually happened was that people would meet Mr Clough in a motorway service station and that Mr Clough would be handed a bag of money . |
| 18 | He told me that . |
| 19 | It 's your money you know that , he told me that . |
| 20 | He told me that . |
| 21 | He told me that same as you . |
| 22 | He told me all about it . |
| 23 | Perhaps because he spent so much of his time alone , he told me all about his wife , his two children , the home they had bought in Sanderstown , how long he had been married , where the children went to school — all the details of life in a town of about 60,000 people . |
| 24 | He told me all this in his house , in a beautiful room . |
| 25 | He told me all about it . |
| 26 | He told me all about the background to the picture , what Rembrandt probably felt like at that time , what he was trying to say , how he said it . |
| 27 | He told me all that she had to say when she left it in trust for me . |
| 28 | He told me all that very carefully . ’ |
| 29 | then she said yeah he told me all about it , she said he had n't registered . |
| 30 | But he told me one of my stories was a masterpiece , and that one of my poems would move a stone . |