Example sentences of "she told [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She told me Nicola was having this affair … |
| 2 | ‘ Look — before my mum died she told me Jozef Taczek had confessed to her , confessed that he 'd murdered Mills because of the betrayal . |
| 3 | As Mrs Knelle descended from the mountains , she told me stories attached to various landmarks . |
| 4 | ‘ She told me Melanie was expecting a baby soon after Christmas . ’ |
| 5 | But to continue with Clem 's letter — she told me Melanie went to Wales after you to try more persuasion . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ She told me Lucasta Redburn 's dead . |
| 7 | ‘ She told me Crevecoeur showed up around 18.00 in a pretty bad way . |
| 8 | But if she told them Nina had given her the go-ahead , and Nina discovered the lie , she would be out . |
| 9 | As he snored , she told him Florence was full of jobs for the likes of him and by no means all were living-in . |
| 10 | ‘ How was your first day as Damian 's secretary ? ’ he asked weakly , but his eyes gleamed with a new reason to live , and he listened eagerly as she told him half-truths about her new job . |
| 11 | She told him word for word , adding coldly , ‘ Is that how you describe us to anyone who comments on our practice ? ’ |
| 12 | She told him Shildon 's story . |
| 13 | ‘ She told you Alex was the father , and suddenly you saw the awful vision of history repeating itself . |
| 14 | She told us stories about her childhood in Clophill ( I think ) but she never told us anything unpleasant , whereas I remember one good lady who loved to horrify us with tales of ghastly happenings ! |