Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] that it [verb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 And when I asked her what she was doing with it , Emma — or maybe it was Sophie — told me that it had been dropped by two men , who were fighting each other behind some trees on the other side of the park . ’
2 ‘ I told him that it had been great . ’
3 The teacher , by now worn down by Mrs Singh 's refusal to accept Jeetinder 's limitations , told her that it had been written by ‘ a highly intelligent girl ’ .
4 She told her that it had been suggested to her that she should remain behind to rest , but she did not consider her darling Thomas would have approved of this .
5 A month ago my bank informed me that it had been obliged to arrest £250 of my money to satisfy a court order obtained by sheriff officers .
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