Example sentences of "told her [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I just told her to put the top on the pen when she was having a drink , because she had the pen in her hand
2 She drifted pleasantly away , finding herself at the theatre with Kate Maybury , but she had black hair and carried a colander , and in the colander lay a tiny baby , but Mrs Maybury would n't let her see it , just told her to watch the show .
3 She rang her boss , who told her to call the thief .
4 Lord C told her to take a spot of leave before reporting for a short parachute course .
5 Robin Denny , prosecuting , said Cook told her to take the rest of her clothes off .
6 Instead he told her to take the helm .
7 He told her to fetch a pencil and paper and when she brought them scribbled down several sentences in capital letters .
8 I gave her a rope , and told her to catch a horse and join the others who were cut off from the camp .
9 ‘ I told her to get the supper ready . ’
10 ‘ I told her to write a message and I would see it was sent . ’
11 I told her to throw the lot away .
12 Mary I told her to buy a car you see and she said , she said no , I 'll buy a chair then we can drive on the seat
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