Example sentences of "told [pers pn] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well he , he appreciated at the previous table show on the sixth of October and that was a case when it was always you know , because Danny only told me on that night that he could come . |
| 2 | Tess , when you told me about that child of ours , my feelings for you became strong again . |
| 3 | Hm I 'm glad you told me about that Lorna |
| 4 | You told me about that disaster . |
| 5 | When I got back ooh you know I told you about that job ? |
| 6 | Erm I told you about that chap Michael Bell who wrote to me about using my book as play , I 'll read you his letter some other week . |
| 7 | do you remember when I told you about that baby on the maternity ward |
| 8 | ( President Assad told him on that occasion that Saddam Hussein was like a chain-smoker : ‘ He can not help lighting another one before he has finished the first . |
| 9 | I told her of that woman novelist who made a character in Provence ladle out onion soup , followed by bouillabaisse for luncheon , and in summer too . |
| 10 | And er oh she says to m She could n't did n't speak Welsh but she told what the old man told her in that shop there . |
| 11 | and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time |