Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] [vb past] i [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked her her name just in case it was the Devil in disguise and she told me who she was . |
| 2 | We spoke a week ago on the telephone and he told me he was desperate . |
| 3 | I told him my Vanessa story and he told me his and we 'd both heard them before ! |
| 4 | Last week I went to a fortune teller and she told me I would have another child even though I do n't want to . |
| 5 | Well I 'd already spoken to the man who was running the course , the lecturer and he told me I could go on it , but his secretary said it was booked . |
| 6 | ‘ We met one Saturday morning and he asked me what I was currently getting paid . |
| 7 | I spoke to Peter Chapple-Hyam this morning and he told me he had n't decided what to do . |
| 8 | His habit of electioneering from a white Rolls Royce sometimes attracted comment and he told me he had a silver-tipped cane with which to tap at doors of council flats in Fulham , though I was never sure whether to believe him . |
| 9 | I had to go to the doctor in the end and he told me I was suffering from malnutrition . |
| 10 | ‘ I did put my arm around his shoulders at the end and he told me he did not mean anything malicious . |
| 11 | Shocked granny Vera said last night : ‘ I was washing up cups at the time and he told me he did n't agree with what I was doing . |