Example sentences of "[art] [noun] told i [pers pn] was " in BNC.

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1 Or , The Captain told me it was all right .
2 A lot of the members told me I was very good — I could pull clubs well and read greens — and I should try going to the Bing Crosby to work for a pro in the tournament .
3 Quite apart from the violence , the girls told me it was difficult to be friendly with white girls .
4 The voice told me it was Cawthorne as much as if he 'd said ‘ spade bitch ’ .
5 The feller that did the wiring told me it was dangerous , especially with all the wood about . ’
6 The doctors told me he was unimproved by his stay with them .
7 The uniformed copper on the door told me he was only hanging about until he got the word on his ‘ talking brooch ’ radio that the forensic boys had n't forgotten anything and would n't need to come back .
8 Said Harvey , at No. 22 with House Of Love : ‘ The doc told me it was just a food allergy . ’
9 She had been spitting blood after a bad bout of coughing , but one look at the sputum told me it was clean blood .
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