Example sentences of "told [pers pn] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |
| 2 | ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time . |
| 3 | Hallo sir , you 're calling about your daughter , Jennifer , erm I 'm sorry , I do n't really have any more information to add to what we told you on the twentieth . |
| 4 | ‘ We do n't want you to be neglected , ’ I told him for the umptieth time . |
| 5 | ‘ Not today , thank you , ’ I told him for the umptieth time . |
| 6 | But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances . |
| 7 | ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute . |