Example sentences of "he had told [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 When he had left Sarah at Maggie Byrne 's hovel that fateful day last December he had told himself she was no different from a hundred other girls .
2 He had told himself : ‘ I must never believe that a lie is the truth .
3 He had told himself that his name was Michael Holly , he had set himself that challenge .
4 After rescuing McAllister just over a fortnight ago , he had told himself firmly , This must stop ! and himself had refused to listen .
5 A higher power , he had told himself .
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