Example sentences of "told i [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked .
2 Phillips said : ‘ The bench told me two minutes , the referee seven minutes .
3 I , I , a hairdresser told me that years ago Elaine .
4 ‘ She told me certain things which happened when you were very small . ’
5 He told me many things that were deeply fascinating .
6 and he told me many funerals used to pass
7 He told me strange stories of red-skinned men who wore eagle feathers , and their wise man fitted Doctor Agrippa 's description .
8 Charlotte told me those things , much later .
9 He never told me those things .
10 Last time we spoke you told me some lies . ’
11 He said : ‘ Jaguar people told me some valves were already bent through test-driving . ’
12 One of my assets in journalism , as Fred Workman told me some years later , was the habit of creating stories and features by developing an idea and then taking the necessary steps to work it into an acceptable feature .
13 He never told me any details . ’
14 And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law .
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