Example sentences of "[adv] told i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oddly enough the selectors only told me shortly before the match that they wanted me to play left centre so that ‘ Obbo ’ could get some of the ball , ’ Cranmer reminisced . |
| 2 | He did n't discuss it with me beforehand , just told me when he got back . ’ |
| 3 | and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't |
| 4 | erm , oh what did Pat tell me ? , she just told me yesterday |
| 5 | No until she just told me now . |
| 6 | ‘ Such a strange-looking man , I 've always thought … khikhikhi … my father always told me not to trust men with beards . |
| 7 | He very quickly told me off because I was a bit absentminded . |
| 8 | But your fresh deputy should be the one who 's giving you the feedback , I mean , all the time I was on provisions in my last department , and nobody ever told me how I was doing . |
| 9 | I remember he once told me not to move the head too much as it weighs 22lbs . |
| 10 | He once told me not to be afraid as my death was many years off and would come in a way I least expected . |
| 11 | Their teeth and jaws can inflict such damage that an expert fisherman once told me never to put a finger in even a dead pikes ' mouth . |
| 12 | Siah Armanjani once told me how he used to see the movies in his native Persia in the 1950s . |
| 13 | ‘ I remember you once told me how you spent a lot of time on the Algarve when you were young , ’ Vitor said , ‘ but I had no idea which area you came to . ’ |
| 14 | He 'd watch them quietly ; and he often told me how he had a good idea where they 'd been taking their honey : if they came to their hives low , they 'd most likely have come off a field of clover . |
| 15 | She simply told me how relieved she was that her husband had not put to sea that day . |
| 16 | Yngwie then told me how he created the orchestra on ‘ Fire And Ice ’ : ‘ We had two violins , a viola , a cello and a contrabass and we overdubbed that quartet four times , so on record it sounds like a chamber orchestra rather than just a quartet . |
| 17 | ask them for another go , of course she left it till she had the results and then told me so I 'm writing now to the |
| 18 | We played a practice round with Jack Nicklaus , and Jack again told me how well he thought the only threat to Greg might be his confidence . |
| 19 | They never told me why and that really hurt . |
| 20 | ‘ Clare , you never told me why you left the convent . ’ |
| 21 | He never told me much , but some of the people he mixed with were nothing to do with show business , or any other kind of business . |
| 22 | ‘ You never told me how you managed to get the money out of him , ’ she gasped . |
| 23 | In an effort to bring herself down to earth again , she said pleasantly , ‘ You never told me how you got into Woodline Design . |
| 24 | ‘ You never told me before that you did n't like my company , Catherine ! ’ cried Heathcliff . |
| 25 | Told me , she actually told me once that she considered herself lucky to er , have met David , I reckon she did because er , she , she was divorced then and er of course , did n't she have a son ? |