Example sentences of "[pers pn] told him [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Maggot became too boring about football I told him cricketing stories until he shut up . |
| 2 | Anyway , he come out and I told him all rigmarole ! |
| 3 | Oliver said when I told him this story rather hesitatingly , though I expect my nerves were to do with talking about Gillian . |
| 4 | I told him this evening that I must have some daylight . |
| 5 | I told him this morning . ’ |
| 6 | I told him last summer about it . |
| 7 | I told him last week that he looked more like a German than a Frenchman and he became very cross . ’ |
| 8 | You told him that thing . |
| 9 | ‘ You told him these things , ’ said Owen , ‘ in order to inflame him . ’ |
| 10 | He was a bright boy , good at his lessons , but she told him that cleverness was only a virtue if you worked hard and used it to good purpose . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm to be on the committee of the Society for the Relief of Distressed Widows , ’ she told him one day . |
| 12 | from Pilkingtons and there 's little , she said you would n't notice it but there 's little like , little things on and when he did the grouting yesterday she said that she said it was awful , she did n't like it at all so she told him this morning |
| 13 | After Lucien got to know her better , she told him shocking things . |
| 14 | And she told him wonderful tales , about the sea.king 's palace , about the windswept isle of Bujan and the amber stone Alatyr , about Perun , the god of the thunder , about the dragon of Lake Rikavatz and the Zmayevska Vatra , the dragons ' fire , which lies deep down below the round of the world . |
| 15 | Erm he , he told him this morning on the phone , he 's looked into it , he 's the director and he apologizes . |