Example sentences of "[noun pl] she [verb] told " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Who , Papa ? ’ said McAllister , who had forgotten the whoppers she had told about her papa 's bankruptcy , but , remembering them now , recovered herself rapidly .
2 So many times she had told herself that , and each time she knew it was an impossible thing to do .
3 it keeps no record of wrongs or times she has told him to wipe his feet .
4 It began as a faint glowing cloudiness that hung in the rafters of the attic , which was exactly the sort of phenomenon Cleo 's mother had described in the ghost stories she 'd told her daughter as a child .
5 She was speaking too quickly , her heart hammering in response to the lies she had told , all her defences raised against a potential enemy .
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