Example sentences of "[conj] i told he " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly . |
| 2 | It was when we had settled down to talk in comfortable armchairs that I told him that the man for whom I had substituted at Marlborough , in the hope of replacing him altogether , now planned to return , so that once more I should be out of a job . |
| 3 | I thought they were beautiful in their male hardness and power , so I told him : ‘ Dana , your hands are perfect , front and back . ’ |
| 4 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
| 5 | I 've never been very good at rejecting people , so I told him I was frigid . |
| 6 | ‘ The guy tried to trip me up , so I told him what I thought . |
| 7 | This was very promising indeed and Paul , the breeder , sounded like a really nice , caring sort of chap , so I told him I was very interested , and would call with a definite answer in a few days . |
| 8 | He said he was a Bill Francis , so I told him we had a General Francis talking to Mum in the sitting-room , and he seemed ever so surprised ! |
| 9 | ‘ So I told him it was over . |
| 10 | Even that did not stop Pugh getting quizzical looks from the referee who asked about his age , so I told him that he was not the Pugh named as sub in the programme but the club mascot . |
| 11 | Understandably , he was curious as to the reason for my enquiries , so I told him you were a distant relative , a spinster who had no other relatives and who might wish to get in touch with him . |
| 12 | But at the interview he said , " I could n't figure out if you were at school or not " , so I told him and he said , " And you 've managed to do your A levels ? " |
| 13 | I ca n't put on the black and peach creations he bought before , so I told him to go and get something sensible at Marks and Spencer . |
| 14 | Rosie 's got the stuff again and she did n't get it from him , so I told him Oliver had supplied her . |
| 15 | I felt I had to make him happy after all the sad things which had happened to him , so I told him his English was very good . |
| 16 | Broussac once asked what I was doing in Paris , so I told him . |
| 17 | ‘ So I told him ‘ yes ’ without bothering to consult you . ’ |
| 18 | Leo had promised to ring me that evening in case there had been any news from the hospital ; and I told him my own news . |
| 19 | He seemed relaxed again , and I told him , ‘ Hit a good shot and just relax . ’ |
| 20 | He two-putted and we hugged and I told him how proud I was . |
| 21 | We went to a café and I told him to get what he wanted . |
| 22 | He asked me who the young man with the dark curly hair was , and I told him . |
| 23 | Assistant manager Eddie Stein , who had taken temporary control , said : ‘ The chairman did ask me how I felt about Barry possibly coming back earlier this week and I told him I 'd welcome him with open arms . |
| 24 | ‘ And I told him you said he was married and he says it is n't true . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ He says I 'm the champ and I told him to tell everyone . |
| 26 | And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’ |
| 27 | He 's got some flowers for you and was asking the porters , and I told him you worked here and I 'd get you . |
| 28 | I gave him the booklet and I told him I 'd been doing it … oh , yes , and he 'd put it in as one of his objectives for this year . |
| 29 | We met up , and I told him that I intended to collect pictures by the Avant-garde artists . |
| 30 | And I told him what me problem was and what he ended up doing was , he put me on six Valium a day , which did no help whatsoever , y'know what I mean . |