Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] told " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dare I repeat a story I 've told before about a friend , an unscrupulous bloke , canvassing with me for a local election in Wandsworth ? |
| 2 | The beaver dam evolved by natural selection , and therefore what happened can not be very different , except in practical details , from the story I have told . |
| 3 | did n't understand for two years I mean told the regulator |
| 4 | During those twenty years I have told the story to only one other person . |
| 5 | She knew I was no longer close friends with Frank , but of the rest I had told her very little : her own love-affair would be soiled , I felt , by my tale — so disgusting , so absurd . |
| 6 | You would n't let out things I 've told you in confidence , would you ? ’ |
| 7 | You are the first person I 've told , apart from the self-help organisation , but you wo n't be the last . |
| 8 | ‘ In fact … ’ she swallowed , realisation dawning on her as she met Guy 's intent appraisal ‘ … you 're the first person I 've told … ’ |
| 9 | You are the first person I have told , Elinor . |
| 10 | I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on |
| 11 | Because after you listen to the evidence will be that these are professional officers doing a very difficult job and members of the public , members of the jury create very dated job they have the one objective I 've told you about to protect members of the public from further harm from what they thought was an armed criminal on the run . |
| 12 | In my letter I had told Karen that the purpose of the trip was to discuss the future of our relationship . |
| 13 | This dry pattern will continue into tomorrow but the cloud I 've told you about in Scotland will wander down towards us bringing some thicker cloud for a while . |
| 14 | this trouble once with a with a young child and er I told this this this person er granny figure if you like , do n't talk to those children I 've told them not to they went on and on and on . |
| 15 | I got to , when I was going to the little school I got told the little ones . |
| 16 | At some length and in careful detail I had told the story of David Damiani , Kanaan Abu Khadra , Fatima Zamzam and of another Palestinian woman , Rifka Boulos , who had lost land in Jerusalem . |
| 17 | In fact I 'd told a couple of the group — Mr and Mrs Kronquist , I think it was — that I was going up to Summertown . ’ |
| 18 | Loud sotto voce : ‘ Mother I 've told you . |