Example sentences of "[noun sg] told [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had repeated a story told some weeks before by our minister at the chapel , and he was one of the party guests . |
| 2 | I did n't want to stay there — I wanted to go home , but Mum told this old woman my name who smiled at me and showed me my bed and that . |
| 3 | Neil Miller dealing director told all dealers to make frequent use of them , primarily for getting quotes on listed or USM stock from the market-makers ' room adjacent , in which dealers were now forbidden to foray , but also for fetching new dealing books , notebooks , cups of coffee , etc . |
| 4 | A blunt letter last week told all clubs without floodlights that unless they were up and shining by 1993–94 and to 120 lux , a higher standard than many existing installations they 'd be banned from the FA Cup . |
| 5 | GOVERNMENT TOLD THAT APPOINTMENT OF / TEMPORARY JUDGES COULD LEAD TO / MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE |
| 6 | The marks on his driving analysis sheet told another story . |