Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [adv] told me " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you never told me to bring it down . |
| 2 | ‘ But you never told me they would be there ! ’ |
| 3 | Dad , dad , Auntie has to go somewhere I do n't know where , but she just told me to call you cos it 's quarter past fifteen minutes past six or is it seven ? |
| 4 | But she just told me she wanted her hair done . |
| 5 | Later I asked Mala the original of that unlikely nickname , but she merely told me , with a faint blush , that is was none of my business . |
| 6 | I feel I know her like a sister now — she 's younger than I am — but she never told me about the twins . |
| 7 | It was enough to daunt most people , but she once told me that the only thing that dismayed her was sorting out their incredible mass of luggage , making sure that the right things went by the right route and that nothing was left behind . |
| 8 | But she always told me |
| 9 | It was n't a very dangerous operation , but they never told me that . |
| 10 | My father 's my dad but they never told me they were n't married . |
| 11 | ‘ I believe someone invested in the business , ’ replied Sarah vaguely , ‘ but he never told me the details , and I did n't like to pry . ’ |
| 12 | I had to account for every penny I spent , but he never told me what he was spending . |