Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] me that " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Banyon promised me that , ’ she said . |
2 | ‘ I picked it for you because Jeff told me that blue 's your favourite colour . ’ |
3 | But Jim Walker told me that , despite these good developments , he was worried that the new system for community care might be underresourced . |
4 | Have you seen my badge look , Aunty Gwen and Uncle David sent me that |
5 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
6 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
7 | Nour told me that too . |
8 | As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor . |
9 | Erm Anthony Anthony got me that . |
10 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
11 | Benny told me that . |
12 | He did say something Christopher told me that |
13 | Ray told me that , even after heavy feeding of the fish , the water clarity swiftly returns to 100 per cent . |
14 | 14.45 : Secretary informed me that Class Teacher had written a letter to parent of child with Head Lice to replace one written by Head . |
15 | ‘ Ernest asked me that . |
16 | Peggy van Praagh told me that , even so early , de Valois had said to her ‘ I think he 'll make a choreographer ’ , but she was already trying out several other aspirants , so could not give him immediate chances . |
17 | I had invited any of the hospital staff who had cared to come , and my ‘ Dawes Road ’ friend Miss Dorrie Pierce told me that church folk had organized a little wedding tea , and my husband-to-be had ordered and paid for a wedding cake . |
18 | ‘ The big gamble on Pendero was by Ibn Fayoud — Harry Short told me that . |
19 | Maurice told me that last winter he had to borrow a candle from Dreadnought to unfreeze the lock of his woodstore . |
20 | Well Edith told me that erm |
21 | Alec Guinness told me that . |
22 | That 's what well Kevin gave me that slip . |
23 | Indeed on the nineteenth of January the Noble Earl Lord told me that of the three hundred and sixty letters which had been received from a wide variety of organisations representing people of totally different political opinions and that following the publication of the White Paper . |
24 | Bill gave me that bonus cheque last week , and — ’ |
25 | Mandy told me that . |
26 | Jean-Claude told me that is was here he had wished Montaine to be laid , not in the familiar old churchyard within a stone 's throw of the house . |
27 | Myra told me that , until the previous year , she would have thought that nothing whatsoever had occurred in her childhood which could have caused her revulsion to physical contact . |
28 | Listening to the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) saying that it was not the Government who had thought of the citizens charter but Mr. Herbert Morrison reminded me that old habits die hard — in particular , the old habit , much beloved of socialist Governments everywhere , of rewriting history . |
29 | Alex told me that |
30 | Mark told me that . |