Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the story " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her the story . |
| 2 | I told her the story . |
| 3 | I told her the story . |
| 4 | I told her the story about the wine , that 's all . |
| 5 | And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’ |
| 6 | I told him the story of my adventures and about life in England , and he told me about his country and his people . |
| 7 | But , erm , I told you the story of our cleaning lady . |
| 8 | SHE TOLD me the story , but not before she had advised me that she was absolutely scandalized . |
| 9 | While I gratefully sipped my pint , they told me the story . |
| 10 | Then one time when he was doing some other business with the woman we called Mrs Howard , he sold her the story for a few marks . |
| 11 | He said he told him the story and he said if you could just get back to Greentoft , he says , I would give you the best two cattle out of my byre . |
| 12 | He told me the story again as we sat in the campsite in Skaftafell . |
| 13 | He told me the story about where he got it — it was real interesting , and a true story — not a made-up one . |
| 14 | He told me the story . |
| 15 | One afternoon , while walking in the gardens of Thornfield , he told me the story of his love-affair in Paris with a French dancer , Céline . |
| 16 | This morning , as I cooked Crowe breakfast , he told me the story had ‘ national ’ written all over it . |
| 17 | He told me the story of the house . |
| 18 | He told us the story of the lapuna tree , the mother of the forest . |