Example sentences of "she told [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , she told nobody until many years later , after her mother 's death , when she confided in Louise . |
| 2 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
| 3 | And erm then of course she told me about this so my mother went to see him . |
| 4 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Oh … oh , so was mine , ’ she told him with hasty fervour . |
| 6 | ‘ There are other ways , ’ she told him with Spartan vigour . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , I can think of several things , ’ she told him with soft-voiced hostility . |
| 8 | And then , pulling herself together , she told him through clenched teeth , ‘ Tim is not my lover ! ’ |
| 9 | He must always believe the things she told him about other people , especially those in his father 's family , but Frankie sometimes found her instructions very hard to understand . |
| 10 | She told him about open heart surgery , and lasers ; about credit cards and the cost of living , and the vast expense involved when buying a moderately sized residence like Rose Cottage , which he regarded as little short of scandalous , totally unable to begin to comprehend such vast sums of money being paid for such a relatively small return . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll sign the agreement , ’ she told him in clipped tones . |
| 12 | She had a little flat in the Falls , a house she shared with girlfriends , her family home being in a village outside Derry , and she told him in blunt terms that she had n't seen enough of him at it for too damn long , at it or anywhere else . |
| 13 | ‘ She told you 'bout that ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And remember , ’ she told herself with growing horror , ‘ what Mr Bishop 's brother said ! |
| 15 | When she told us about this visit , she hoped it would be centred around a seminar , funded by the Romanian government , at which tutors would be trained to teach machine knitting to young people whose chances of employment near their own homes were otherwise remote . |