Example sentences of "and told [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr Lloyd George came … and informed me that he is able to form an administration and told me the proposed names of his colleagues , ’ the King wrote in his diary . |
| 2 | Then Tess went up to her mother , put her head on Joan 's shoulder , and told her the whole story . |
| 3 | I got to , Benguiat 's girlfriend and told her the whole story and told her to explain to Benguiat and calm him down and he had like threatened to come to Parkinson 's speech and disrupt it and scream liar and things like that at him . |
| 4 | I refreshed his glass and told him the terrible truth . |
| 5 | I gave McDunn the two names last night and told him the respective professions of their owners , then clammed up , just refused to say any more about them or about the body . |
| 6 | ‘ Then , before I could stop her she got my father out of bed and told him the whole thing . |