Example sentences of "told [pers pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ As I told you last night , she made all the arrangements herself . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ I told you last week . ’ |
| 33 | We told you last Sunday that Forest had swooped for top French defender Laurent Blanc but his wages at Napoli were a stumbling block . |
| 34 | WE also told you last week that Liverpool had moved for Andy Awford , Pompey centre-back . |
| 35 | Now I think I told you last time that er the whole time me and Anne had been together , we 're not drinkers . |
| 36 | There 's a nice story about my , one of my favourite presidents , I told you last time , Theodore Roosevelt , Roosevelt got very frustrated with congress so he sent the American navy , he had no money , they would n't give him any money , so he sent the American navy to the Philippines and he said to congress if you want them back again you 'd better vote some more money cos they have n't got any fuel erm which is a fairly odd way of proceeding one might think . |
| 37 | ‘ As I told you last night , this is the only time I 've ever been to Venice . ’ |
| 38 | After what I told you last night , I — ’ |
| 39 | I thought I told you last week ! |
| 40 | Told you last night smoked like hell yesterday afternoon , she coughed her bloody heart up last night . |
| 41 | I told him last week that he looked more like a German than a Frenchman and he became very cross . ’ |
| 42 | I told him last summer about it . |
| 43 | Told him last Friday . |
| 44 | ‘ So you told us last night , Ramsay , ’ the Earl of Strathearn observed dismissively . |
| 45 | Rather , they tell us what they told us last year — that they will maintain conditions for sustained growth . |
| 46 | But a neighbour told us last night : ‘ It 's the talk of the estate . |
| 47 | He told us last May he wanted to see freight switched from road to rail . |