Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] told me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell him what you just told me about his spring collection and you 'll have him eating out of your hand . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She then told me of a child she had had who had been still-born . |
| 4 | ‘ She never told me about Shergold but it was common gossip how he felt about her , ’ he admitted at last . |
| 5 | I feel I know her like a sister now — she 's younger than I am — but she never told me about the twins . |
| 6 | " You never told me about that old Mr Bale , Lyn , " said Mrs Newman . |
| 7 | Rachel kneels behind me whispering in my ear , ‘ You never told me about Jancey ’ and I tell her she 's just the woman next door and Rachel says , ‘ Oh yeah ? ’ and I push her onto her back and sit astride her in the dark . |
| 8 | You never even , you never told me about the one |
| 9 | Cobalt said wryly : ‘ Yes , and he only told me about it because I paid him . ’ |
| 10 | He also told me about another ex-employee who 'd had a fatal motor accident … ’ |
| 11 | He later told me of the adventure he had walking round the high netting accompanied by an airman on the other side of the wire . |
| 12 | ‘ He never told me about his work . |