Example sentences of "who told [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was Nanny who told me the rotten news .
2 At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier .
3 ‘ It was an old Pole called Poniatowski , now in exile in Paris , who told me the awful , ghastly , horrifying details .
4 To start with I went along to visit local parent , Mrs Audrey Durrant , who told me the main problem she faces as the mother of a ten year old dyslexic boy .
5 Then , a bit later , I got your landlady who told me the bad news .
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