Example sentences of "told you [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I told you that man was trimming trees at the bottom , the other day . |
2 | Despite himself , he heard again Fael-Inis 's words earlier : who told you that life was intended to be easy , Mortal ? |
3 | You know , I told you that day Ju I saw Julie walking down top of Broadway ? |
4 | Er er , you know I told you that thingy ? |
5 | ‘ I do n't know why I told you that story — it is n't one I 'm very proud of . |
6 | which like I say saw one up at erm I told you that fireplace shop on the corner , mind you I think we 'll get Edwards in , he had some in about a hundred and sixty quid or so |
7 | I told you that mother three months ago . |
8 | my , I told you that mother 's day one was one ninety nine |
9 | I told you that pea joke . |
10 | Anyway to finish that story about stopping and starting , I stopped there for fifty years and me mother was still alive when er when I at ninety three and when I retired in nineteen seventy nine , nineteen eighty I told me mum that I was finishing and she looked at me I told you that job would n't last and I , I , I mean I 'd done fifty years all but a few months . |
11 | I told you that butter was n't good for watches ! ’ he said angrily to the March Hare . |
12 | The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two . |
13 | I tell you our night really told you One night I was standing , we were getting ready to go out to do a show and I was ironing in the kitchen and it were about six o'clock at night and all of a sudden Rudy come flying at me like this all over me , I thought Christ not this time of bleeding night ! |
14 | I told you this kind of mingling always ends in tears . ’ |
15 | The child seemed so lost in thought she hardly looked where she was walking , and when they reached the gate of Matilda 's home , Miss Honey said , ‘ You had better forget everything I told you this afternoon . ’ |
16 | ‘ Just pray by reciting what I told you this morning , ’ the mother persuaded her . |
17 | ’ You must have been furious , ’ I added , ’ when he told you this morning why he 'd picked you up . ’ |
18 | Aye , and er you see I used to go over , I used to go over on a Sunday , when they came , if you , on the er well you see as I told you this chap here . |
19 | Oh well , I told you another time then ! |
20 | Lucy said with a hint of triumph , ‘ I told you another car would come along soon . ’ |
21 | Do you remember what I told you last night ? ’ |
22 | I told you last night , George , I ca n't do more than merely agree . |
23 | ‘ I told you last night when I brought the evenings over how it would be . |
24 | ‘ As I told you last night , she made all the arrangements herself . ’ |
25 | ‘ As I told you last night , this is the only time I 've ever been to Venice . ’ |
26 | After what I told you last night , I — ’ |
27 | Told you last night smoked like hell yesterday afternoon , she coughed her bloody heart up last night . |
28 | ‘ I told you last week . ’ |
29 | WE also told you last week that Liverpool had moved for Andy Awford , Pompey centre-back . |
30 | I thought I told you last week ! |