Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] us that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The whole essence of Conservative Party that 's put before the Environment Committee today and I remind us that it was only in a very short few months ago that this Council might be at cuts of up to twenty million pounds in order that low in the very country .
2 Are ye tellin' us that he 's the one responsible ? ’
3 you you told us that you had quite a lot meat and veg and things .
4 You told us that you appreciated the special AEA Times bulletin , that it was user-friendly , direct and plain-speaking .
5 So she watched television and erm Princess Diana erm said something shocking at lunchtime at a luncheon party or lunch party and erm maybe just erm ten days before that Princess Diana 's announcement we were told by the Register Teacher that we will have an assignment of in February and we will compare some newspapers articles and maybe she did n't explain very erm specifically but she just gave us erm the brief information about er register assignment in February and she told us that we should er we should collect some newspapers about the same title was about the same topic and ho we should compare how each newspaper treated , treats the er news or what do you call that ?
6 She told us that her sister had lost her home and all that it contained in the December tragedy , and was still in hospital .
7 Then she told us that there was a hut behind the hospital where the patients lit a fire and cooked their food .
8 She told us that she had made several visits to the London Zoo and so was familiar with the appearance of modern apes .
9 This woman I 'd never seen , darker than me , darker than mum , my height but four times as big every other way , her hair hanging down in a big shaggy mane that looked as if she cut it herself once a year , big wooden earrings in her ears and a dress down to the floor with embroidery all over it and her feet stuffed into ugly shoes that were made of leather She told us that She wanted us to admire them , because this was a big day for her , Auntie Muriel had got dressed up to come to the city and see her sister and her sister 's child .
10 She told us that she made some toast , but not that she ate it .
11 ‘ Well , if you must know , she told us that she was leaving her husband , that scum-thief husband , and running away with Crilly .
12 She told us that you had all been kept in what looked like some palace rooms , about how you were all positioned , never allowed to touch or speak , and that you were watched through little holes in the door .
13 We asked her to describe the other members of her group , and she told us that it was composed largely of female relatives , their mates and children .
14 Mrs Marston actually came to the town on the Bishop 's Castle Railway with her parents when she was a young girl , and when we formed the BCRS she told us that it is difficult to see how they could have made the move , complete with furniture , in any other way in those days .
15 We went on listening as she informed us that she had progressed from the easy-peasies such as Keats and Dickens to the Russian heavy brigade .
16 As you can see from the encloses table , this most valuable insurance costs very little and we provide it automatically unless you notify us that you do not require it .
17 Once she tells us that she woke up and then that she prepared breakfast , we assume certain facts : that she got out of bed , for example .
18 When she tells us that she left for work , we assume that she has dressed for the outside world .
19 She tells us that she had studied scripture from childhood , and had been drawn to the prophecies of Daniel and Revelation at the age of fifteen , in 1636 .
20 The Chief Education Officer sorry Director also contain these warnings in her introduction , she reminded us that we would have to discharge our responsibilities in the years to come , she reminded us that decisions are never easy and she reminded us that we need to show that we are capable of firm managerial action .
21 The Chief Education Officer sorry Director also contain these warnings in her introduction , she reminded us that we would have to discharge our responsibilities in the years to come , she reminded us that decisions are never easy and she reminded us that we need to show that we are capable of firm managerial action .
22 Monthly direct debits to cover the amount due will continue automatically unless you inform us that you do not wish to use Esiplan 12 .
23 ‘ Are you telling us that you have found a way of teaching animals to talk ? ’
24 With children , the presupposition is that we take the responsibility until they show us that they want it ; with adults we assume that they take the responsibility unless they show us that they do n't .
25 With children , the presupposition is that we take the responsibility until they show us that they want it ; with adults we assume that they take the responsibility unless they show us that they do n't .
26 They show us that something is there at that time , although they tell us nothing of origins , date of abandonment , use of the site , or its importance .
27 They told us that they were good poachers : they never poached deer , or cut fences , or ran their dogs near in-lamb ewes .
28 The answer is that they told us that they tried this several times and it did not work .
29 Their names were Donald , Ian and Hugo , and they told us that they were extremely grateful for all the food but that the last thing they wanted was to put us in any danger : they begged us not to come again because there would almost certainly be someone in the village who would denounce us to the Germans or the Fascists .
30 Well we did n't see them this week , they told us that they would n't be along did n't they ?
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