Example sentences of "told me [that] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr. Lorrimer told me that I ought to find out all I can and not just look on this job as routine . " |
| 2 | It was after this debacle that a number of Conservatives came and told me that I ought to consider coming forward as a leader of the Party and a potential Prime Minister . |
| 3 | It was the same story with the first three but the fourth told me that I would be certain to get a coffin from a firm of suppliers in Birkenhead and was kind enough to give me their telephone number . |
| 4 | He told me that I would have the interview within two days . |
| 5 | Before the examination , one of the commissioners told me that I would not be one of the winners because the positions had already been assigned to others who were , for the most part , assistants to the various commission members . |
| 6 | He told me that I would make my living with words . |
| 7 | ‘ Dad , ’ she accused , ‘ you never told me that I would be sharing the house with some carpenter . ’ |
| 8 | After I signed , the manager told me that I 'd remember that date for the rest of my life . |
| 9 | And they told me that I can have a job back there any time I want . ’ |
| 10 | Then a guy in Denver called up and told me that I should go to a plumbing supply place and try a piece of pipe , because that way you can find one that fits your finger , and I 've been using the same slide ever since 1967 , I believe . ’ |
| 11 | Once when I was at school he told me that I should spend the entire summer working on improving my passing off my left hand and my kicking off my left foot . |
| 12 | ‘ My instincts told me that I should be aware of him and everything he did . |
| 13 | The American authorities told me that I should make a general election law and arrange that the Korean people rule themselves . |
| 14 | He told me that I should take off my David Moggan — unless I was crazy . |
| 15 | His widow , Margaret , said : ‘ Alfred told me that I should carry on with the case if he died , and that is exactly what I will do . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ They told me that I should have put my whip down and tried to stop my horse from hanging . ’ |
| 17 | ( Yet some instinct told me that I must be careful to give her no cause for having a grievance . |
| 18 | Of course , by then I was completely on my own and the doctor told me that I must go into hospital this time at Northallerton . |
| 19 | Vlado told me that I must do as he asked — but I could simply make myself appear a fool by reporting news of no consequence . |