Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] tell [pers pn] [that] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a similar vein , representatives of one of the most active carriers in the North Atlantic trade recently told me that most of its North Atlantic and Baltic business is documented with sea waybills , which also differ sharply from the negotiable ocean bill of lading . |
| 2 | And she claims her GP even told her that any defects the baby might have would be minor and easily put right . |
| 3 | The characteristic ‘ oily ’ smell immediately tells us that this is a cone of Shetland pure wool . |
| 4 | The matron also told us that this patient had to go into a nursing home ‘ towards the end ’ because ‘ she needed morphine injections which the doctor would n't give otherwise she would n't have had to move to somewhere strange . |
| 5 | His long memory also told him that this was a moment of his life when he felt a total rapport with Fisher . |
| 6 | Simple arithmetic quickly tells us that this is equivalent to an average data transfer of 150,000 bytes per second . |