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 .
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