Example sentences of "[pers pn] told [pers pn] [prep] that " in BNC.
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1 | I told her of that woman novelist who made a character in Provence ladle out onion soup , followed by bouillabaisse for luncheon , and in summer too . |
2 | Let's try and get it on the board , which somebody has written on and I told them about that and asked them to clean it , but , bring a spray can of white paint next time . |
3 | Yeah I know I told them about that ! |
4 | You said , I told him about that . |
5 | ‘ I told you about that , huh ? |
6 | Erm I told you about that chap Michael Bell who wrote to me about using my book as play , I 'll read you his letter some other week . |
7 | I told you about that before . |
8 | Oh Mum I told you about that . |
9 | I told you about that ! |
10 | do you remember when I told you about that baby on the maternity ward |
11 | When I got back ooh you know I told you about that job ? |
12 | You know , and I told you about that I 'm having my er done . |
13 | Yeah , yeah and they 're sort of grey , I 'm not sure if she got them in a charity , I 'm certainly sure it was n't bought in a shoe shop , cos she goes round every charity , she wo n't go in , you know I told you about that , oh I do n't know what it is , she said it 's loaded out with stuff and we 'll have to have a walk round there , erm , round by what was Kennedy 's , erm |
14 | I di and then of course , the previous erm , er Monday I erm , I was at oh , the seventieth birthday party , but I think I told you about that did n't I ? |
15 | ‘ You told him about that ? ’ |
16 | What would you actually do then , you said you sat round a table , you told me about that , the table with the white cloth . |
17 | Tess , when you told me about that child of ours , my feelings for you became strong again . |
18 | You told me about that , yeah . |
19 | You told me about that disaster . |
20 | Hm I 'm glad you told me about that Lorna |
21 | Oh you told us about that |
22 | ‘ She told you 'bout that ? ’ |
23 | ‘ He told you about that ? ’ |
24 | ‘ He told you about that ? |
25 | and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time |