Example sentences of "[conj] told [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Nigel was there she gave them blankets and told them to use the sofa . |
| 2 | Once inside her room she 'd called reception and told them to get the police . |
| 3 | ‘ I got on the radio to my controller and told him to call the police quick . ’ |
| 4 | This was taken direct to Queen Yolande who had summoned Alexander and told him to take the King 's favourite horse , a white mare stabled at Kinghorn , down to the ferry . |
| 5 | Mr Forbes said Ballantine told him the boy was dead and told him to phone the police . |
| 6 | Nigger pulled out a wad of notes large enough to choke a horse , gave Knocker a pound note , and told him to keep the change . |