Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] tell [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Vortigern consulted magicians who told him he should build a stronghold in Wales but as his workers set to work on a hill in Snowdonia their building materials sank into the earth . |
2 | There are a lot of producers who tell me it 's extremely difficult to get British writers to do a third draft . |
3 | To conclude the story I do n't know who pegged the match but afterwards I talked to one of the locals who told me they never peg the stretch where I was . |
4 | They had all met teachers ‘ like that ’ on teaching practice : the ones who told them they needed their heads looking at for wanting to go into teaching , who were sarcastic to the pupils and disparaging about almost everything . |
5 | John joined other senior magistrates who told us they 're concerned about cautioning . |