Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] that [pron] was [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've told them that I was fighting Franco and he 's a Fascist the same as Hitler , but once these fellows get an idea in their heads they just do n't listen . ’ |
| 2 | Having told me that everyone was advising him to record it , I told him to go ahead and do it , but not with me . |
| 3 | And that 's this is er I think I 've already told you that he was offered a job with Ingersoll Rand which were the main er people that dealt with air and air products in the old days . |
| 4 | Her talk with Eddie had convinced her that he was telling the truth about his relationship with Angy and that Rodney Shergold was the ‘ poor sap ’ who had fallen an eager and tiresome victim to her charms . |
| 5 | I had told him that I was going to Bulith Wells , near where my parents lived , and he had agreed to drop me there . |
| 6 | A great deal of nonsense has been spoken and written in recent years concerning his lordship and the prominent role he came to play in great affairs , and some utterly ignorant reports have had it that he was motivated by egotism or else arrogance . |
| 7 | The Major had told us that he was plagued with poachers , particularly since the new road had been driven up the hill from the Aberfeldy side ; and that he very much doubted if there were any fish left in Loch a'Chait . |
| 8 | Her teacher would n't worry , since she had alerted her that she was going to be away and promised to bring a note on her return . |
| 9 | The reporter , Mick Brown , followed this story with exemplary tact , or , put it another way , as if it had never struck him that he was talking to loonies . |
| 10 | On the other hand , Gina had assured him that he was doing publicity photographs for her . |