Example sentences of "when i told [pron] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know , but she phoned for her results — she was surprised to get me , she seemed to have hoped you 'd be waiting by the phone — and when I told them you 'd gone , her mother took the phone and was in quite a tizz and had a word with Mr Fry and then said they 'd get the next plane home . |
| 2 | ‘ They ca n't believe it in Hull when I told them you wo n't do Wogan , ’ she phoned in . |
| 3 | ’ Especially when I told him you were highly unlikely to give up the phetam for me . ’ |
| 4 | I know he believed me because when I told him you went to Nice yesterday to buy more , he said he 'd seen you there . |
| 5 | He nearly had a coronary when I told him you were a fuel technician with IMP ! ’ |
| 6 | But he phoned yesterday and seemed a bit put out when I told him you were ill . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You were serious when I told you you had inherited a fortune . |
| 8 | All right , my silence was a mistake , ’ she said hastily , when he frowned , ‘ but when I told you you might not have accepted that Thomas is yours . ’ |