Example sentences of "told you [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here , in sequence , are quotations from Helen 's letters to Janet Aldis : Do you remember Janet ? , when I saw you last I told you of a plan I had made , regarding the boy who father is taking up , and who writes Nature sketches .
2 Dr Phillips told you of the zombis he has been studying , I take it ? ’
3 I told you at the beginning how it would be .
4 Christ Almighty , I told you at the time , did n't I ?
5 I told you at the time to stick out and then she would have to get a housekeeper in .
6 You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling .
7 I think my husband told you on the phone that buying the house over here was my idea .
8 ‘ You heard it could be murder ? — yes , I told you on the phone .
9 But I told you on the phone did n't I , it rained and
10 Sally-Anne was by now in full flow , and when she paused for breath Dr Neil said , as drily as he could , ‘ I will only say to you what I told you on the day when you arrived here : it is useless to take the world 's burdens on your shoulders .
11 Some of them had to walk because you they they could n't take them in in in any conveyance at all because er it was over what they call the viaducts , you know and the big rushes and reeds , I told you about a chap hitting them did n't I ?
12 I know sa so if you get mine what , I told you about the blind as they go , do n't pull them up when they 're wet .
13 ‘ Two years ago , Adai told you about the holes in the AOL .
14 in notes 37 we told you about the Government 's policy on market testing .
15 Did the things they told you about the ad or the product correspond at all to what you hoped they would get out of it ?
16 ‘ My agent told you about the remuneration ? ’
17 like that , and he said it was ever so funny , he took fifty up there because , I bet he told you about the money betting and all that and he 's said he bet fifty pound , he thought christ he said , I was bloody lucky he said I , I had the , I said well David .
18 Remember that thing I told you about the bones the other night ?
19 ‘ I told you about the Carnival when I replied to your last letter .
20 I told you about the pains , ’ — she is holding her stomach — ‘ and the thing I ca n't bear is this week the children have them too . ’
21 And I told you about the garden going down to the river , did n't I ? ’
22 ‘ I suppose His Holiness Pope Breakspear told you about the senator 's offer , eh , Thessalonians ?
23 Who told you about the blood-groups ? ’
24 No no , do n't put the nuts in your mouth , remember what daddy told you about the nuts in there .
25 ‘ I told you from the beginning that Joe Landau was no good for you .
26 ‘ I told you from the start that my relationship with my ‘ harem ’ was purely a business one .
27 ‘ I told you from the start when we arranged all this that today would n't be a good day , Rebecca .
28 ‘ Who told you by the way — that I talked to Nicola about the presenter 's job ? ’
29 The president was admitting to voters that ‘ everything I told you in the campaign was not true , ’ said Republican Senator Phil Gramm .
30 That 's what I told you in the boat . ’
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