Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] told [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 So when asked why I had not told her the whole story , I replied , ‘ Because you never asked me . ’
2 She had not told them the whereabouts of the lavatory .
3 In all her time with him she had never told him the details of what she had seen , that day one summer .
4 He looked across at me with watery , beseeching eyes as if he had just told me the entire , intolerable story of his life .
5 She had n't taken part in the questioning but the others , Mair knew , would assume that that was because he had already told her the answers .
6 Not that he had n't told her the story of his sainted sister Eileen , and how she died giving birth to her child .
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