Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [verb] i [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The shooting schedule tells me they are night shooting at Tempelhof .
2 Feasibility dependent on recce. by R.A.F. officer accompanying me who has decided L.G. [ Landing Ground ] to be O.K. Will make further arrangements direct with R.A.F. as Eighth Army by error apparently not informed .
3 The management rep told me he 'd even heard whispers of sympathetic action among the statistical clerks .
4 That spear tackle cost me my place with the New Zealand team against Great Britain this summer .
5 Sam Hall told me they wanted me to stay on — but I would have to accept a lease , ’ John said .
6 When I received your ‘ phone call telling me I had won I was dumbfounded .
7 In the Ethiopian revolution no one for a long time knew the fate of Haile Fida , leader of the left-wing Meison group : I only had his death confirmed when the Ethiopian lift-operator in a DC hotel told me he had been in the same cell when Haile was taken out to be shot .
8 Meat dagger belong me he quench flaming tip along passage she belong she-minx .
9 Welfare Assistant with Infants class gave me her telephone number so that I can arrange to have my hair highlighted by her daughter .
10 ‘ My lord fitzAlan gave me his escort to Winchester , ’ she tried again , cautiously .
11 Skeldon , 40 next month , said : ‘ The Midland Area Council tell me my licence to box lapsed three years ago . ’
12 I do n't want to listen to any more of the media speculation telling me what 's happening to our union .
13 The Hawick policeman told me it was a very serious accident in which Moira , Rachel , Fiona and Alastair had all been involved : they had been taken to different hospitals but he did not know the extent of their injuries or any other details .
14 The Forest park and ride attendant tells me they 're fairly busy but with still parking space site for the moment and there 's room to park on the Colwick Race Course and the Queens Drive site too and that 's service does offer free parking for yourself and your passengers and you can travel into and out of the city again for a pound .
15 An officer at Scotland Yard 's Obscene Publications Squad tells me there is n't much interest in magazines these days : videos are where the action is .
16 A woman on the dole in a Sunderland sink estate tells me she has only voluntarily paid rent for two weeks in three years .
17 Difficult to do when it 's in a real life situation believe me it 's harder to do in a real life situation than it is in a situation we 've got
18 ‘ It was the money grandfather promised me I was worried about .
19 The number plate told me it was the same one I 'd followed earlier .
20 My local Michelin dealer tells me they are no longer manufactured .
21 The Walken Street car park attendant tells me there 's still plenty of parking space available there .
22 A year ago , Norfolk Library 's local history department told me they had nothing about Edis — perhaps the most important woman photographer in East Anglia .
23 But the shock is nothing to their profound distaste at the circular photocopy letter telling me it was NO — not even signed and not even on a sheet of proper printed letterhead — for a job marketing one of the oldest and most prestigious and national professional bodies !
24 My local electronics dealer tells me he is confident that there will be GPS under £1,000 within six months and then the real price war will begin as the manufacturer battle it out for the lucrative yacht market .
25 One of the women on this Sunderland estate told me they all recognised the drive : " It 's part of becoming a member of the community instead of just a reckless teenager .
26 I mean , if I were to sell my house now supposing somebody came galloping in along before Christmas ooh ooh I want the house on the first of Feb and they 'd come and they 'd see the house and they say yes I want it , want it , want it and it was plain that they were going to want it and we started to talk money , as soon as we 'd got the solid block of money I want one O two you er estate agent tells me I can get ninety seven between ninety five and ninety seven say they offer me ninety six
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