Example sentences of "who [vb past] told him " in BNC.
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1 | Pete was the one who 'd told him . |
2 | His nan was furious when she found out he knew , and who 'd told him . |
3 | He was the one person within his household who had told him the truth ; he had been his eyes and ears in the community , voiced the opinions of the man in the street . |
4 | Pope also confirmed that Miller was widely read in high circles because when staying in Bath in 1743 , he wrote to the Earl of Marchmont about a meeting there with Lord Chesterfield who had told him that ‘ your Lordship is got a-head of all the Gardening Lords and that you have distanc 'd Lord Burlington and Lord Cobham in the true scientific parts , but he is studying before you and has here lying before him those Thesarurus 's from which he affirms you draw all knowledge , Miller 's Dictionaries . ’ |
5 | It was Barbara , of course , who had told him , but he would n't be the first one to mention her name . |
6 | He did n't need to ask her if it was she who had told him . |
7 | He has said that he wrote his second novel to say , ‘ Up you , Charlie ! ’ to those who had told him that getting out one book was easy . |
8 | And who had told him that she 'd stayed late at the office ? |
9 | But he praised the forgiveness of Mr Peacock 's wife , Sandra who had told him : ‘ There is no hatred in my heart for those who killed my husband ’ . |
10 | On Assembly Sunday , the one just after Christian Aid Week , the visiting preacher , Rev. Stewart Matthew , told us that the day before , under the dripping trees of Holyrood , he had met a young man who had told him with pride and joy that over £13,000 had been raised for Christian Aid at his church . |