Example sentences of "[verb] warned him " in BNC.

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1 And now his live-in lover Janette Simon has warned him : ‘ It 's me or the ghost . ’
2 Even if he has refused to be a market counterparty in relation to some investments , he can still be a market counterparty in relation to other qualifying investments ; and ( 3 ) The firm has warned him in its notice that he will not have the benefit of protections afforded to customers .
3 So , too , had Hawke 's own navigating officer , who having warned him of the dangers was firmly told : ‘ You have done your duty in this remonstrance ; you are now to obey my orders .
4 Yes , I told the King of imminent danger but , given the way he charged round his kingdom in the dead of night , even the court fool could have warned him just as accurately . ’
5 Adam did n't think there was any danger to Goodenache , his instincts would have warned him .
6 Claudia could have warned him to beware of Roman when that note entered his voice but Dana and Garry were smiling at each other in mutual satisfaction .
7 He would have warned him .
8 Close advisors were also thought to have warned him that unless a compromise solution was found , crucial funding for the IMF-approved economic adjustment programme would be severed and the country would be diplomatically isolated .
9 ‘ I 've warned him I 'll give Argyll his head on a plate if he causes any trouble . ’
10 And the smooth-striding solicitor 's clerk , daughter of a chicken farmer from Chigwell , joked : ‘ I 've warned him I wo n't be changing my name .
11 I 've warned him twice now .
12 So I 've warned him I 'm going to try to kill him .
13 ‘ I hope you 've warned him that he 's the obvious next target . ’
14 The second agency had warned him he was entering into a contract by giving his credit card number .
15 She had warned him to be wary of the coarse and petty jealousies of common people .
16 He had auditioned on his own stubborn initiative , although people had warned him that because of his colour he was wasting his time .
17 His father had warned him of what might happen , but not about how he would feel .
18 Buckmaster had warned him there would be no question of paying his fare .
19 The doctor had dismissed his troubles airily , diagnosing ‘ Dotty 's Collywobbles ’ , a fairly common Lulling complaint , and had warned him about accepting further hospitality at that lady 's hands .
20 She had warned him beforehand that she could n't sing , he recalled .
21 After all it had been Bliss who had warned him that Nadirpur was embroiled with the Pessarane Behesht , Bliss who had informed him that the real cargo was arms .
22 Despite Mozart 's unkind comments on the failing vocal powers of the ageing Mannheim tenor Raaff , some instinct had warned him to keep on friendly terms with the singer , for whom he had written an aria on the way back from Paris .
23 He sent news home to Spain , demanding reinforcements of 1,000 men — the number the cacique had warned him would be required to defeat such forces of hostile Indians along the way .
24 He had already admired Animal Farm which , as he tells in his diary ( 31 August 1945 ) , he read promptly on its first appearance to spite his cousin Claud Cockburn , who as a loyal Communist Party man had warned him against reading Trotskyite literature .
25 would allow Erlich into their tower block , Ruane had warned him in advance .
26 Nothing happened at first , but Peccable had warned him the Bowls usually took some time to start from cold .
27 ‘ I do n't think anyone had warned him about how overwhelming that feeling of love can be . ’
28 His instinct for self preservation had warned him of her move long before she had made it .
29 And as his mother had warned him , Rose refused .
30 ‘ But you 'll not be there that often , ’ Karr had warned him .
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