Example sentences of "[vb past] warned him " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second agency had warned him he was entering into a contract by giving his credit card number . |
| 2 | She had warned him to be wary of the coarse and petty jealousies of common people . |
| 3 | He had auditioned on his own stubborn initiative , although people had warned him that because of his colour he was wasting his time . |
| 4 | His father had warned him of what might happen , but not about how he would feel . |
| 5 | Buckmaster had warned him there would be no question of paying his fare . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She had warned him beforehand that she could n't sing , he recalled . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | would allow Erlich into their tower block , Ruane had warned him in advance . |
| 13 | Nothing happened at first , but Peccable had warned him the Bowls usually took some time to start from cold . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think anyone had warned him about how overwhelming that feeling of love can be . ’ |
| 15 | His instinct for self preservation had warned him of her move long before she had made it . |
| 16 | And as his mother had warned him , Rose refused . |
| 17 | ‘ But you 'll not be there that often , ’ Karr had warned him . |
| 18 | He would be the one Rostov had warned him to be wary of . |
| 19 | On the way in from the airport , Hurley had warned him that the back bedroom was full of electronic gear that nobody knew how to use . |
| 20 | Paul Lane had warned him that Phyllis liked to play things her own way , and now it looked as though she did indeed . |
| 21 | After all , no one had warned him , ’ continued the tall fat soutane to the small fat soutane . |
| 22 | By the Saints , Matilda herself had warned him ! |
| 23 | His doctor had warned him about his heart . |
| 24 | Matthew Ryan says his girlfriend had warned him there would be a few people to greet him but nothing like this . |
| 25 | And even Crown Prince Rupprecht , far removed from Verdun , had warned him days before the offensive began that the advance would be halted by flanking fire from the Left Bank . |
| 26 | Last night , Mr Atkinson said doctors had warned him they might need to operate . |
| 27 | He often thought of what his auntie had warned him about , and often said things like |