Example sentences of "he told me [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told me that same as you . |
| 2 | He told me all that very carefully . ’ |
| 3 | He told me all this in his house , in a beautiful room . |
| 4 | ‘ He told me some extraordinary facts . |
| 5 | He told me some hair-raising stories of the casual , careless way in which bodies can be handled at the undertaker 's and in transit , the most common being losing the coffin on the way to the funeral because the doors have not been properly secured or the wrong name-plates having been attached , resulting in great distress to the relations of the deceased and confusion for the minister concerned , all of which made our dealings with Nigel seem positively reverential ! |
| 6 | He told me this foolish theory many times , but really he was just telling it to himself : the less of a woman be made me out to be , the less of a lover he would need to be . |