Example sentences of "i told [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |
| 2 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
| 3 | I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully . |
| 4 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 5 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
| 6 | But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know . |
| 7 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
| 8 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
| 9 | I told you the first Michele had it specially made . |
| 10 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
| 11 | ‘ I told you the same thing . ’ |