Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [that] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I told them that you 's got about three and mixed up |
| 2 | Mum told me that he travels up and down the coast by bus , reading in public libraries . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He told me that he hates dancing ! |
| 4 | Anthony once told me that he thinks ‘ bodily fidelity is wholly irrelevant ’ , ’ she quoted bitterly . |
| 5 | He let me into one of his secrets when he told me that he tries to avoid cream sauces and prefers to use stock and wine reductions . |
| 6 | Joe also told me that he has a connection with cricket , although it is a comical one . |
| 7 | He revealed : ‘ I have interviewed Taki again for an upcoming show , and he told me that he has been in Prince Andrew 's company on several occasions . |
| 8 | An engineering expert in stress told me that it has recently been discovered that two pieces of metal , indistinguishable unless subjected to sophisticated tests , react differently to precisely the same amount of stress . |
| 9 | I guessed this was happening , because er she told me that she gets here at quarter past seven . |
| 10 | D' ya still wan na go with her cos she told me that she wants to go with ya ? |
| 11 | Then when I told him that it takes a man to make a man , he hit me right across the face . |
| 12 | The Bank told us that it does not reject applicants for loans unless it has some firm reason ( such as serious doubt about ability to repay ) . |
| 13 | During my recent visit to Libya with George More , a top Scots lawyer , the British community told us that it does not want sanctions or reprisals against the Libyan regime . |
| 14 | He told us that he has written to the officer in charge of his interrogation : ‘ Since we met , I have met something new — these four things , absolute honesty , purity , unselfishness and love . |
| 15 | This time he showed us that he has character as well , struggling his way to a 10-8 , 9-6 , 4-9 , 5-9 , 9-2 victory over Amir Wagih . |
| 16 | Her GP informed us that she has had a further recurrence of left hemiparesis and , after investigation , the provisional diagnosis is demyelination . |