Example sentences of "she told [pers pn] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told me when we were staying there that she 'd been trying to conceive ever since her wedding . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity . |
| 3 | She told me when I come out of prison . |
| 4 | She told me when she came round . ’ |
| 5 | ( She told me later she 'd just been in hospital . |
| 6 | She told me later she could not see the point of such correspondence . |
| 7 | I asked Maureen about this strange and spectacular bird , and she told me how it came to be in her care . |
| 8 | Well , she told me how it come to be closed . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , she told me how you 'd been born early , weeks early , how you were very small , but not small enough for special care . |
| 10 | When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 . |
| 11 | She told me how she wrote several letters to her home complaining of the punishment she was given and begging to be taken away but she received no reply until one day her brother paid her a visit and gave her the news that their parents were both dead . |
| 12 | When I was about twelve she told me how she 'd " flung " a sixpenny piece back at a titled woman who 'd given it her as a tip : " If you ca n't afford any more than that Madam , I suggest you keep it . " |
| 13 | She told me how she thought the way to put Inside Out on the map was to do more hard , investigative stories . |
| 14 | As we walked she told me how she had always resisted her brother 's attempts to persuade her to emigrate to Pakistan . |
| 15 | It was when she told him where she was working that he was taken aback . |
| 16 | She told him where she had been , what she had seen . |
| 17 | She told him how she used to dread her time . |
| 18 | She told him how she felt . |
| 19 | ‘ And I expect she told you why I went there ? |