Example sentences of "told me [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Marie told me to be sure to switch it off when I ai n't in the room , or else at night when I 'm sleeping .
2 She took from my coat a hair which was not there , and she told me to be careful .
3 He told May , and she told me to be careful .
4 I accepted Benjamin 's words but , when I questioned him on why I should wear it , he just smiled , waved a bony hand and told me to be patient .
5 One of the problems that the college told me about is that school children are leaving school with more computer literacy than the university teachers , so university teachers are having to run hard simply to keep up with the people they are teaching .
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