Example sentences of "had tell me [det] " in BNC.

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1 After assuring me the her comm was entirely secure — no one tampers with Frejjis machinery — she had told me that odd things were happening on Uulaa .
2 The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again .
3 If anybody had told me this time last year that we 'd find another pyramid at Giza , I 'd have said they were crazy ’ .
4 I now decided it must be my messing about with the eggs that was causing the problem , even though John had told me this was the method he was using .
5 I remembered when my own wife , Maria , had told me this , and how this house had been full of the laughter of little voices , and the noise of running feet .
6 that copper man had told me this morning
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