Example sentences of "he told [pers pn] [that] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also on Feb. 24 Qian had an unscheduled meeting with Takeshita when he told him that full normalization of Sino-Japanese relations could hinge on Japan 's " correct understanding of history " . |
| 2 | He told them that many children learned more slowly . |
| 3 | ‘ He told me that all his life he was such a shit , and he finally realized he could make someone as happy as he made me , ’ recalls Joey . |
| 4 | So he come then and he told me that that best friend of mine was killed . |
| 5 | Afterwards he told me that one or two of the younger players in the orchestra had never played the overture before . |
| 6 | Bellybutton was McIllvanney 's foreman , and for a few seconds I dared hope that he had come to help us , but instead he told me that one of the bareboat thirty-three-footers was in trouble . |
| 7 | He told me that one factor which had greatly influenced him was her suggestion that on election day Granada should shift Coronation Street so as not to keep in many of his supporters who would otherwise be thinking of going to the polls . |
| 8 | He told me that this was not a good time of the year to see Riga . |
| 9 | ‘ He told me that half the bacteria I 'm developing are lethal , ’ says Jack . |
| 10 | You 're pleased about his engagement — he told me that some time ago — and you 've as good as admitted it tonight . ’ |
| 11 | A few weeks ago , he told us that that would ruin employment opportunities for women . |
| 12 | He told us that one silent dinner-time , and left my mother and me alone immediately afterwards . |