Example sentences of "him and told [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He just stood there in a cloud of smoke , ’ recalls one of the people first through the door after him , ‘ while they effed and blinded at him and told him what they thought of what had been going on in the hall .
2 Then Pasternak 's office called him and told him that he had flunked the test .
3 They then drew alongside him and told him again to put his hands on the handlebars .
4 I sat with him and told him basically what to do , ’ says Charman .
5 I thanked him and told him to tell my mother not to worry , I knew what to do .
6 We sat in there with him and told him about school .
7 I bumped into him and told him I was sorry to hear about his sister , which I was , despite how she 'd treated us .
8 The president thanked him and told him to keep him in touch with any further developments .
9 Pc Masheder chased and caught him and told him he was being arrested on suspicion of theft .
10 That evening Baldwin called on him and told him , ‘ We all stand together . ’
11 Only in conversa only verbally , I have n't written to him and told him .
12 I got up , we were lying on the sofa , and knelt by him and told him not to worry .
13 She kissed him and told him all over again , and he was happy .
14 The defendants wrote to him and told him that they had decided to pay him a pension of £200 a year and that he was at liberty to enter into any other employment or enter any business , ‘ except in the wool trade . ’
15 For a moment she almost lied to him and told him he had brought her nothing .
16 She looked across at him and told him frankly , ‘ I fear you simply bring out the worst in me . ’
17 We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant .
18 On the wall , the new star mounted a photograph of Gene Kelly , who came to see him and told him how proud he was of his performance , and painted on the door were the words ‘ Ginger Crawford ’ .
19 He said — he said he should n't know himself really , but one of the people there , the tour leader , told him and told him not to say anything , and Cedric ’ — she breathed deeply again — ‘ told me , and told me not to say anything . ’
20 Beryl said : ‘ I 've told him and told him but he took no notice …
21 She did n't envy anyone really ; but it would have been nice to have had a father , or at least to be able to remember him , and no matter how often her mother spoke about him and told her what he was like , there was a sort of emptiness inside her , and she was beginning to think there always would be There was a day in September which her mother kept special to remember her father .
22 He related some good anecdotes about him and told us that although the admiral had been killed in August , he had already chosen and wrapped up the Royal Family 's Christmas presents and — even more remarkable — had already chosen and wrapped up Prince Edward 's twenty-first birthday present , then six years away .
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