Example sentences of "told [pers pn] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the guerrillas invites him to drink wine , and in no time he is completely drunk , and has told them that some lorries loaded with ammunition are coming up the road , to help in the campaign to wipe out the guerrillas . |
| 2 | Now you have told me that sixteen years ago you retired to Sussex for a quiet life . |
| 3 | He had also told me that any German who came his way would ‘ get it , ’ so I felt I must do likewise in hospital . |
| 4 | Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people . |
| 5 | Actually , he admitted in private that Sir Isidore Salmon had told him that continued support of the British Union of Fascists would mean the withdrawal of all Lyons 's advertisements from the Daily Mail , as well as any other financial inconveniences which could be arranged . |
| 6 | I have told him that COED CYMRU can have eight pages , provided he can raise a minimum of £1,000 to cover its production costs . |