Example sentences of "[pers pn] told me [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Michelle , who was taking the drug Epilim , said at her home in Whyteleaf , Surrey : ‘ None of them told me about the risk of having a handicapped baby . |
2 | ‘ So you told me on the phone . ’ |
3 | This is going to be more or less in line with what erm you told me on the phone anyway is n't it ? |
4 | Douglas now your background here is mainly erm er retail face to face but I can also read into and what er this and what you told me on the phone that there 's erm quote a lot of sales as well . |
5 | Of course , when we were in Bruges you told me about the hypochondriac darling you worked for , but what about before that ? ’ |
6 | You told me about the motor . |
7 | ‘ And , even when you told me about the break-in , I knew it was n't really that . ’ |
8 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |
9 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
10 | No , she to she told me on the phone . |
11 | Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us . |
12 | They told me on the 'phone that you were not wounded . |
13 | ‘ They told me at the desk downstairs that you were here . ’ |
14 | It 's difficult to explain , but a part of me never really believed I should see her again , even after what they told me at the theatre . |
15 | Yes , indeed , they told me at the tabac , the old building had stood until a year or so ago . |
16 | They told me at the hospital that you 've worked with him in the past , so I thought you might be able to help me with my general enquiries . ’ |
17 | ‘ Anyway , he told me about the necessity of recasting . |
18 | I suppose I should be grateful he told me about the call at all , but he had to really , did n't he ? |
19 | I knew him as well , of course , so I contacted him and he told me about the trip . ’ |
20 | ‘ He told me about the importance of eating and drinking on the course to maintain my energy level and to keep on the same emotional level throughout a round . ’ |
21 | He told me about the cross . |
22 | Because he he told me about the chap who was his agent . |
23 | He told me of the way the rivers were kept permanently netted for fish , of the illnesses associated with la Sologne , and of its politics . |
24 | He said he was a reporter and he told me of the death of the King , the news had just come through . |
25 | He told me on the phone that Dawn will be leaving in a fortnight 's time and they have n't found a veterinary nurse to take her place . |
26 | You know what he told me on the way home ? |
27 | So he told me in the diner to which we resorted for coffee and blueberry pie . |