Example sentences of "[noun sg] told [pers pn] that you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your inexperience told me that you must be in love with me — but I could n't be sure . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd promised I would never fall for the obvious attractions of another beautiful woman , but from the moment I held you in my arms my instinct told me that you were as different from Lotta as wine is from vinegar . ’ |
| 3 | At last he said , ‘ Your letter told me that you did n't mean it when you said you hated me . |
| 4 | Matron told me that you would have both legs removed . |
| 5 | ‘ I invited you because your mother told me that you 'd realised there were more things in life than work — at long last , ’ Simon said pithily , ‘ and were in the market for some socialising . ’ |
| 6 | Oh it were your mam , I think your mam told me that you 'd got it out . |