Example sentences of "told me [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then I said that most of the money would come to me after his death , anyway — I mean , that 's what he told me when the will was read — and it would be too late then .
2 I already had two vital tools of the caddie 's trade in my pocket : notes on the measurements and characteristics of each hole , which I had checked and rechecked on the practice days ; and a chart , issued ahead of each day 's play by the PGA which told me where the hole would be cut on each green .
3 ‘ She told me much the same as Miss Rose .
4 He told me quite a lot about his experiences during our stay in hospital together .
5 It 's typical , they just accepted it all , so it did n't really achieve a great deal , but Mike told me quite a lot of things that I do n't really have any idea , or I did n't know about ,
6 I hardly would — you told me only a few minutes ago . ’
7 Another young man told me how a Lubavitch rabbi helped him when he got into trouble with the police .
8 Lady Eleanor took me into her confidence and told me how every day , late in the evening , she went down there to see if another letter had been left . ’
9 Anne and her husband Alan , who was wearing a costume made by her grandmother which had also been worn by her father , told me how the village was changing .
10 The steward told me how the management , had by chance , come across records of the women 's wages .
11 Driving back to Aubagne , Alex told me how the rest of them had spent the day throwing grapes at the old German and accusing him of being in the SS .
12 ‘ The tavern wench at The Bull told me how the landlord glimpsed the young lady and her companion riding through Godstowe . ’
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