Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i told [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Matt said afterwards he 'd half expected the whole thing would turn out to be a wild goose chase and I told him I thought the same .
2 ‘ D ’ , my husband , did n't accept me loving another girl when I told him I was a lesbian , but after a while he accepted me as Carla — 100 per cent .
3 We were in a supermarket , I do n't know where it was but somewhere in the states and I told you I think they 're boast were sixty something varieties of peanut butter .
4 I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde .
5 Ollie I looked at your eye and I told you he has beaten you up .
6 They were about to arrest the whole band until I told them I was to blame . ’
7 I had it for about two weeks before I told him I 'd got it !
8 Says the star : ‘ They did n't bat an eyelid when I told them I wanted it delivered 5,000 miles away in London .
9 I thought it might hurt the boys ’ feelings if I told them we think Miguelito is better-looking than they are . ’
10 Must be a bug ; Luke 's got it , too , not to mention behaving like a bear with a sore head when I told him I wanted to take an early lunch . ’
11 Assistant manager Eddie Stein , who had taken temporary control , said : ‘ The chairman did ask me how I felt about Barry possibly coming back earlier this week and I told him I 'd welcome him with open arms .
12 Bob and I told her we would help her all we could , I do n't think any of us realised what was in store , though ! ’
13 I was chatting to the team doctor and secretary and I told them I was a Leeds United supporter , and I kept up with the Leeds news via the computer network ( spread the word ; - ) ) .
14 Not in a very big way , but I 've got an eye for that sort of thing and I told him I would n't split on him if he resigned and helped me choose the successor I wanted .
15 We 'd had dinner and were on our way back to the hotel when I told him I was going to go for a walk before going to bed .
16 ‘ They ca n't believe it in Hull when I told them you wo n't do Wogan , ’ she phoned in .
17 Peter Noonan has been patiently waiting in the wings for six years , and finally , whether it was seeing Terry so happy , realising that she was n't getting any younger , or the fact that I told her I was thinking of getting married , sh — ’
18 I gave him the booklet and I told him I 'd been doing it … oh , yes , and he 'd put it in as one of his objectives for this year .
19 ‘ He said he would buy me a hat and I told him we 'd wait until they got the new 'uns in ; but when we come to it a week or two later he would n't spend his money .
20 He said : ‘ She even shook my hand a second time after I told her I had full-blown AIDS . ’
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