Example sentences of "someone [vb past] told him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone had told him , ‘ Daddy peed into Mummy on their honeymoon and that was how you were born . ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps someone had told him it was she who 'd informed the assassin Zambia was here . |
| 3 | There had been so many meetings ; 80 a day , someone had told him . |
| 4 | If someone had told him a nuclear bomb was targeted on County Limerick , he 'd he delighted that his heating bills would be reduced . |
| 5 | If someone had told him that he 'd been angry a moment before , he would 've denied it . |
| 6 | R said that he did not really know F beforehand but had seen him and his brothers once before when someone had told him who F was . |
| 7 | She had met John briefly on Friday night and he told her that someone had told him that men who fought with the International Brigade would not be accepted in the Forces . |
| 8 | Someone had told him there might be some snow there . |
| 9 | ‘ Someone had told him that if he had his way , he 'd like to kill him . ’ |
| 10 | He shuffled a bit at that , shrinking into his green trenchcoat which someone had told him was yuppily fashionable . |
| 11 | He also wore metal frame square glasses because someone had told him he looked tough in them . |