Example sentences of "told [pron] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sources say SunSoft salesmen have told them only 1,000 packages are currently running on Solaris 2.0 versus Solaris 1 .
2 Mr. Bonanza had told me earlier that day of his intention to get the girl away that night , but unfortunately he had a stomach disorder which caused him to postpone the trip twenty-four hours .
3 Helen 's told me so much about the place .
4 Anna-Marie 's told me so much about it .
5 You 've told me so several times , ’ she said with a flash of her old spirit .
6 However , they have told me recently that , when I was about nine or ten , they thought me a bully because I would surreptitiously pinch them or pull their hair in order to keep them in line — that is , in order to make them behave as my parents would have wished them to .
7 In fact I expect he 'll be mad I 've told you that much . ’
8 ‘ I 've told you too much already . ’
9 If you 've told him as much as the time , you 're out ! ’
10 Harry had told her very little about his discussion with Sir Gregory : all she knew was that Tristram had been caught trespassing and that Jennifer had been caught going to meet him ; but although each had sworn that nothing untoward had happened , and their reserve and good behaviour seemed to confirm their innocence , Ann could not forget the scandal they had caused ten years before , nor could she believe that Tristram would have scaled the Roscarrock wall simply to sit with his cousin and talk .
11 Leeson , by nature taciturn , had told her very little about the original photograph and nothing at all about the research he and the Bristol archivist had done on it .
12 Had he not told her so last night ?
13 The Doctor had told her that many times .
14 He added : ‘ We know very little , the police have told us very little .
15 Nevil has told us so much about you , ’ Mrs Sanderson said as she shook her hand .
16 ‘ Crilly 's told us so much about you , ’ she says .
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