Example sentences of "[adv] told [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute . |
2 | But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances . |
3 | Kenneth More told me of the unfortunate happenings on the set of The Mercenaries which he made in 1966 in Jamaica with Hollywood star ( though Australian born ) Rod Taylor and American football star Jim Brown . |
4 | I also told him about the new hip and thigh diet and said I could do with some more volunteers to try it out . |
5 | I also told them about the financial statement we had issued and afterwards received a letter asking if I would send on a financial statement , which I did " . |
6 | She often told me of the nightly air-raids , her parents worn out from fire-watching , houses in the familiar streets suddenly plunged into dust , people suddenly gone , news of sons lost at the Front . |
7 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
8 | ‘ Who knows about this ? ’ he asked when Kelly haltingly told him of the latest threat to her . |