Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [vb past] me that " in BNC.
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1 | But Jim Walker told me that , despite these good developments , he was worried that the new system for community care might be underresourced . |
2 | Erm Anthony Anthony got me that . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
6 | Have you seen my badge look , Aunty Gwen and Uncle David sent me that |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ The big gamble on Pendero was by Ibn Fayoud — Harry Short told me that . |
9 | ‘ Mrs McDougall asked me that , ’ I said . |
10 | We were going to say hullo to you , and then walk round to that little island — it 's called Seal Island — I ca n't say the Gaelic name but Mrs McDougall told me that 's what it means . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | ‘ George Harrison taught me that — I was at his house , and I noticed that all he had for breakfast was fresh fruit . |
13 | Alec Guinness told me that . |