Example sentences of "told [pers pn] the [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why I sa that 's why I told them the weekend I thought at least I 'll have something sha n't I ? |
2 | While I was there Sean told me the knife he used to slice the lemons with was stolen last Friday ! ’ |
3 | where it , she said it was too big for her and er she wanted something smaller , with a swap , well I did n't swap for the reason mine was overlooking the lake , it was in a better position , and er , then she told me the reason she wanted to swap cos er , she said it was too big cos her husband had died , I started to speak to her about when God 's kingdom comes on the earth , these dead ones will come back , these loved ones |
4 | He did n't explain why it was going to be helpful and the pilot told him the car he 'd specified was waiting for them . |
5 | When he told her the truth it sounded like cruelty . |
6 | I told it the way it felt , not as it actually was . |
7 | ‘ After a few minutes an embarrassed train driver told us the man who should have unlocked the gate had not turned up . ’ |
8 | Diggs came and told us the day he broke out . ’ |