Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pron] told she " in BNC.

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1 He looked into her kind brown eyes and he told her his story .
2 My wife had determined that I must swop my old bike for a car after I told her of an encounter with an old pupil of mine as I was toiling up the hill by the power station in Haughton Road , Darlington .
3 He smiled a harsh smile and held her eyes as he told her , ‘ You may be able to offer Kirsty a comfortable single-parent home in London , but I can offer her a great deal more than that … ’
4 At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life .
5 I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde .
6 She had a row with a young man named Nick Owens when they were all at the caelidhe one evening and he told her that he wanted her to be his girl and not go out with anyone else .
7 That 's life , on Vadinamia , as I said to Mala when I told her the news .
8 My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself .
9 Or maybe even further than that : to those warm sunny days when she sat watching her Daddy and asking him questions and he told her like he always did - ‘ Go and play , there 's a good girl . ’
10 She asked me about Mr Forster on the cruise and I told her about the salt .
11 She gagged with irritation and he told her , with a forced gravity weighing down his voice , that it was connected with the Mills case .
12 She had met John briefly on Friday night and he told her that someone had told him that men who fought with the International Brigade would not be accepted in the Forces .
13 I think my mum is still in a state of shock after I told her about my Irish selection . ’
14 But it rejected her claim that he told her to come to work in suspenders .
15 It was n't until almost his last breath that he told her of the board beneath his bed and what was under it , assuring her he had saved it for her .
16 Aide says , ‘ She met you in Aspen and you told her to give you a call when she got back into town . ’
17 Girl asked her if she 'd change shifts with her next Wednesday and she told her to go away politely .
18 Had Freda on the phone this morning but I told her that I would n't doing the .
19 There was a touch of steel as he told her , ‘ We 'll be leaving as soon as you 've had breakfast . ’
20 It broke 'er 'eart when 'e told 'er 'e was orf ter India . ’
21 Bob and I told her we would help her all we could , I do n't think any of us realised what was in store , though ! ’
22 I still have n't given , that 's reminded me seeing Shona there , I , I do n't think I 've given her that pair of trousers and the sweatshirt and I told her that I 've got them .
23 But yeah , I can see that , I can see that side of it but , I do n't know , just people that you say something in confidence to like , not like Trem but well er yeah I told , I told well Jenny take that thing that you told her , I mean that 's a bit off .
24 He had not seen the kings but he told her of the baby who was born to be King in a nearby village called Bethlehem .
25 Maybe three months into training , when the captive trees behind the hotel complex burned into autumn flame and the air smelt of bonfires that they told her did n't mean danger , Chesarynth shivered across to the school .
26 I think Stephanie cos I told her and she goes , Oh good .
27 Another friend , ‘ E ’ , reacted in a different way when I told her .
28 She remembered her thoughts as he told her he was as shocked as her , and that he wanted it to continue … her heart skipped beats frantically .
29 The strangest of stories ( And of course when I told her that , she just threw me out of the house , my own Mother … well , Goodnight Mother , I can tell you ) were treated as entirely credible .
30 Peter Noonan has been patiently waiting in the wings for six years , and finally , whether it was seeing Terry so happy , realising that she was n't getting any younger , or the fact that I told her I was thinking of getting married , sh — ’
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