Example sentences of "[noun prp] and told [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Brandreth met with Mr Hanley and told him in no uncertain terms that the people of Chester were far from happy with the decision to go to Glasgow . |
| 2 | When Vivien appeared on the set badly made-up , with her wig perched ridiculously high on her head and refusing to alter a single thing , Asher reluctantly called Olivier and told him of the problems . |
| 3 | If Charlie had been a different man , a cultivated man or effeminate or living in a bygone age when tongues were more freely unloosed , he might now have embraced Jack and told him from a full heart how he entered wholly into his joy and would die for his happiness . |
| 4 | She phoned Kate and told her about the funeral and the goat clinic and Kate laughed and said , poor old thing . |
| 5 | Unable to hold his excitement , Clark telephoned Professor Frank Cox of King 's College London and told him of the results . |