Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i told [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Now I 've learned , I 've been since Saturday as I told you and I 've , I 've learned how to make a good question . |
| 3 | I think it was Angie and Tony , going back to that incredible support that I told you about when I first met them , that they were also dreamers and had such faith and believed in David 's future and his destiny . |
| 4 | Matt said afterwards he 'd half expected the whole thing would turn out to be a wild goose chase and I told him I thought the same . |
| 5 | You 'd think I was round the twist if I told you . |
| 6 | ‘ D ’ , my husband , did n't accept me loving another girl when I told him I was a lesbian , but after a while he accepted me as Carla — 100 per cent . |
| 7 | We were in a supermarket , I do n't know where it was but somewhere in the states and I told you I think they 're boast were sixty something varieties of peanut butter . |
| 8 | I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde . |
| 9 | " Lift that bloody foot like I told you ! " |
| 10 | This seemed to me a poor reason for making the announcement and I told him that I strongly disapproved of his breach of trust . |
| 11 | Ollie I looked at your eye and I told you he has beaten you up . |
| 12 | And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’ |
| 13 | They were about to arrest the whole band until I told them I was to blame . ’ |
| 14 | The trainer explained : ‘ Three of them , Jeff Newton , Mick Dews and Barry Dixon , had a horse with me called The White Lion , who won a seller and I told them to let it go . |
| 15 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he complained , ‘ what would be your reaction if I told you the moon just fell out of the sky ? ’ |
| 16 | I had it for about two weeks before I told him I 'd got it ! |
| 17 | " His parents are a Count and Countess , in business as I told you , of course all that does n't mean anything now , but they 're in very good standing . |
| 18 | Says the star : ‘ They did n't bat an eyelid when I told them I wanted it delivered 5,000 miles away in London . |
| 19 | That 's life , on Vadinamia , as I said to Mala when I told her the news . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | She asked me about Mr Forster on the cruise and I told her about the salt . |
| 22 | I told him about paint work under the bonnet , Mark had they 'd mentioned some paint work had got ta be dealt with and that passenger door with the draught and I told them that . |
| 23 | I thought it might hurt the boys ’ feelings if I told them we think Miguelito is better-looking than they are . ’ |
| 24 | I think my mum is still in a state of shock after I told her about my Irish selection . ’ |
| 25 | Must be a bug ; Luke 's got it , too , not to mention behaving like a bear with a sore head when I told him I wanted to take an early lunch . ’ |
| 26 | Like poor Lanyon when I told him about my new ideas . |
| 27 | You see and that al old aunt that I told you about she always referred this road through as the new road . |
| 28 | Then his wife was frightened , and she said , " It is only a tale that I told you to ease your heart . |
| 29 | Assistant manager Eddie Stein , who had taken temporary control , said : ‘ The chairman did ask me how I felt about Barry possibly coming back earlier this week and I told him I 'd welcome him with open arms . |
| 30 | I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’ |