Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] that the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told them that the Sandinista soldiers were also Catholics ; were also fighting for their country ; were also longing for peace . |
| 2 | I told them that the rain comes in and everything ! |
| 3 | ‘ I told him that the Chester option would deliver a better service for the Army and a better deal for the taxpayer . |
| 4 | I told him that the Owsla 's privileges did n't mean all that much to me in any case and that a strong rabbit could always do just as well by leaving the warren . |
| 5 | It was when we had settled down to talk in comfortable armchairs that I told him that the man for whom I had substituted at Marlborough , in the hope of replacing him altogether , now planned to return , so that once more I should be out of a job . |
| 6 | I walked back from the Meeting with Quintin who knew by then that he was Macmillan 's selection , and I told him that the idea had my support . |
| 7 | ‘ When I told him that the van was standard apart from a roll cage he found it even more difficult to accept . |
| 8 | I told him that the weather was horrendous on Tiree also , with cloud and heavy rain , and getting worse . |
| 9 | I told him that the police wanted to see him . |
| 10 | I told you that the law does not forget you . |
| 11 | ‘ I told you that the letter gave me advice on how to deal with the family and that is all . ’ |
| 12 | I noted you that the company bought Alton Towers . |
| 13 | I assured him that the man concerned had as good or as bad claims as anyone on the List and that my remarks were not addressed to him . |
| 14 | Erm that we had no alternative to do what we did er that C I D officers would speak to him and I believe that he would better understand er wh why we have done what we did er and I assured him that the damage to his door will would be repaired . |
| 15 | We met in Bologna and while discussing the painting I informed him that the original had turned up at Wildenstein 's in New York , and had recently been sold to a New York private collector and that an article of mine was in proof , publishing the New York picture as the original . |
| 16 | I warned him that the trouble would probably recur , but with a smile he said , ‘ If it does , I will go for another ride in a bullock cart ! ’ |
| 17 | She would n't take a groom with her although I warned her that the fog might come down later . " |
| 18 | Goodness knows how many years ago , when you first told me you were going to marry Madeleine , I warned you that the gentry do n't marry working-class folk . |
| 19 | I recently met the Japanese Keidanren when they visited this country , and I reassured them that the Government continue to welcome and support Japanese investment in this country . |
| 20 | A look at the sea below me told me that the tide was still low , though presumably it had begun to turn . |
| 21 | Ive checked with my other half and she assured me that the info she passed on was from Sky and not made up ! |
| 22 | You told me that the porn tape you use is a hangover from the old Inspiral Carpets . |
| 23 | You told me that the gaberlungi women were your grandfather 's mythagos . |
| 24 | She told me that the trial of the young man was to take place the following month and that she was , of course , the only witness . |
| 25 | He was shocked when she told him that the gardener came three times a week and did not offer to mend it . |
| 26 | The Iraqi government had released the previous week the transcript of a July 25 meeting between Saddam Hussein and the US ambassador to Iraq , April Glaspie , in which she told him that the US " has no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts like your border disagreement with Kuwait " . |
| 27 | She told him that the Bible indicated that thinking something was like doing it . |
| 28 | Joe had several long conversations with Maureen and she told him that the war had brought happiness to her and Chris . |
| 29 | She told him that the Minotaur lived deep inside a labyrinth , an underground maze . |
| 30 | She told us that the priest would not be back until the afternoon . |