Example sentences of "told [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Jackson of Curzon Street reluctantly told Berret of her encounter with a man in Cross Street at the relevant time . |
| 2 | What they do maintain is that a vividly told story can make an important contribution to our knowledge of how and why strikes occur . |
| 3 | The well told story |
| 4 | Have you told Bernard the story and he turned round and he said , who the fuck was it that you told her brother I 've seen Jason ! |
| 5 | Doctors have told Marti ( 47 ) , that her body could not withstand any further chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment . |
| 6 | The difference between the two information sheets was that one provided a rather sketchy outline of possible postoperative complications ( derived from a survey of what 10 house officers actually told hernia patients when they obtained consent ) , and the other contained a more comprehensive list ( boxes ) . |
| 7 | She must have told Ivor . |
| 8 | He was told times were hard and there was no chance . |
| 9 | Whiston-born Howard , 24 , said : ‘ I 've told Widnes I want a move and wo n't play for them again . |
| 10 | Although the government has told authorities they should not refuse a fast track assessment to someone just because they can not establish ordinary residence , there is nothing to say they may not . |
| 11 | Bernard Yanga , a Congolese who underwent paramilitary training in a camp for Moslem youths in Libya , had told authorities , before later changing his story , that he had helped Libyan officials smuggle the bomb aboard the plane . |
| 12 | It was the same outfit Archer had told Newman that made the bid for Bennington . |
| 13 | He must be more patient and brace himself up to realise that he was the only person who could tackle the present chaotic state of affairs , ' This was the fourth time the King had told MacDonald that he would not accept his resignation . |
| 14 | THE Department of the Environment has told Newry and Mourne Council there are has no plans to upgrade its section of the Newry-to-Dundalk road . |
| 15 | That was what Josey had told Lisa when she 'd finally got home , flush-faced and anxious , still upset from her angry encounter with Alexander Vass and worried sick about little Emily . |
| 16 | He 'd told Colonel Goreng everything in under five minutes . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've already told Rosie , and she 's probably told Francisco and Carlos . ’ |
| 18 | Former BAe executive Richard Hooke says he has been told Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine is also looking at the deal , along with Welsh Secretary John Redwood and Employment Secretary David Hunt to see if it is in the best interests of the shareholders and taxpayers . |
| 19 | And er she says Jean I swear to God she says if she comes over near my door , I 've told Jim she says , I , I 'm ready for her I 'll beat her round that square and she said I 'm not like that but she says that 's just the way she says , and she hurt my kids when I sent them Easter eggs over , doing that she says , that really galled me , she says cos they were hurting my kids rather than me . |
| 20 | The mother of five 's family doctor had told Hope Hospital , in Manchester , that she was extremely allergic to codeine and must NEVER be given the painkiller . |
| 21 | His slight smile and a shrug had told Trent that this , too , was n't personal , just part of the job … |
| 22 | ‘ I should have told Perdita years ago , but I 'm such a drip I funked it . ’ |
| 23 | I am told £1,000 a week is not unknown among manual workers . |
| 24 | Searle was not the only person at this time to conclude that since the Lefevre Gallery had told Minton ‘ Moons are out ’ , he had been searching round for new solutions which visits abroad solved only temporarily . |
| 25 | THE FA have told Middlesbrough that 18-year-old Jamie Pollock could be in line for a youth international tournament in the summer . |
| 26 | ENGLAND manager Graham Taylor has told Middlesbrough goalkeeper Stephen Pears : ‘ You will not be forgotten . ’ |
| 27 | She had not told Ben that the house was now in her name . |
| 28 | As he had told Ben : ‘ I 'm glad she 's happy . ’ |
| 29 | He ca n't have told Sister , or she 'd never have pitched you straight into the A.R.R. Unit . |
| 30 | Rangers have told Spurs they might be interested in a player swop deal but they wont pay cash . |