Example sentences of "[pron] told i that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hawking meanwhile , has a simple explanation for its success : ‘ Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales .
2 ‘ Yes , I remember … when I said you never talked about your parents , and you told me that one day you would tell me all about them .
3 They told me that this year they have employed a private contractor who is supposed to cut grass at least twice a month and weed once a month but its not happening , ’ he added .
4 They told me that this sort of thing happens , it 's part of training , and to stick in there and show the buggers they were wrong . ’
5 He told me that one factor which had greatly influenced him was her suggestion that on election day Granada should shift Coronation Street so as not to keep in many of his supporters who would otherwise be thinking of going to the polls .
6 You 're pleased about his engagement — he told me that some time ago — and you 've as good as admitted it tonight . ’
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