Example sentences of "told them that i " in BNC.

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1 I told them that I was late and walked off .
2 I told them that I was British , that I had gone to Stuttgart under the British flag .
3 I told them that I could
4 On one occasion , when playing to a group of Durham University students , I told them that I had been personally responsible for Nelson Mandela 's release , and a tuxedo-clad toff suggested I should n't have bothered .
5 I suddenly told them that I had to push , the urge was absolutely OVERPOWERING , quite unbelievable .
6 I gave them their full due , repeating all that my sister-in-law had said , and told them that I would hear from my brother himself that evening , then paid for my groceries and made my escape .
7 I told them that I would like an audience with Andropov because I had something very important to discuss with him .
8 I arose and spoke and told them that I could not and would not do it .
9 When I told them that I was born in a similar bed and had become a doctor afterwards they were more convinced .
10 In my message I told them that I was going to fly close to the control tower to see if they could tell me what was wrong with my port wheel , but again no reply from control .
11 she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off
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