Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] [vb past] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The social workers told me I would like the home and that I could stay on at my old school and still have the same friends . |
| 2 | ‘ The Prime Minister told me he would discuss the details with his officials and come back to us . |
| 3 | Another canteen worker in the same village told me she does a shift from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. , returns home to work for her family , then she 's back at the pit from 7.30 p.m. until 10.45 p.m . |
| 4 | The American consul told me they still force the peasants to do corvee . |
| 5 | ‘ A few people told me it could n't be done but the prep races all fitted into his programme and we would hope to do something along similar lines next time . |
| 6 | ‘ A little bird told me it was your birthday , ’ he said . |