Example sentences of "[conj] i told you [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cassock and surplice , a black cassock and white surplice once I told you that my grandmother was once living with us , she used to delight in washing my surplice and ironing it up except me when I was singing in the choir , I did n't take a , the treble solos , that was after the choir used to sister of ours at least oh twenty men , and as many lads and youths the as I say Johnny was in the choir there was er the two brothers and there was Dick was a incense boy and his father was a manager to go in the , he used to have a red cassock and surplice , but he used to Dick 's dad was the incense swinger and they used to go about swinging incense and that , I do n't suppose they do that at all now , but er your first job as a choirboy was to pump the organ it , have you ever been in the church ? |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd asked about your car , and I told you that it could take a week or more for the garage to locate the part they needed . ’ |
| 3 | and I told you that from the minute he sat down and he started playing , I 'm a card shark , nobody tells me what I know about bloody cards |
| 4 | ‘ What if I told you that I was a Conservative ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Would it help if I told you that Norman has already discussed what was said with me ? |
| 6 | ‘ If I told you that you had a good many things I am interested in ? ’ |
| 7 | Would you be surprised if I told you that the seven major shareholders in GEC , Westinghouse , Con Edison , NBC , and CBS , are Mr El , Mr Elolhim , and Mr Adonai , YHWH Inc. , Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh , Shaddai Holdings , and Zebaot International ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ If I said that I trusted you , ’ she whispered , forcing the words to form , ‘ if I told you that , come what may , I trusted you , would you still be confused ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But if I told you that Harvey borrowed two paperback books from me last night . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If I told you that , I doubt whether the number would remain untapped for very long . |
| 11 | I do n't know if I told you that we have acquired another cat ? |
| 12 | ‘ But I told you when I came to see you that day . |
| 13 | But , but I said but , but that thing Trem , Trem like when she said to me do n't tell you but I told you because it concerned us |
| 14 | And erm as I told you before we had , I had two aunts with eleven each . |
| 15 | as I told you before I 'd been like it before and it |
| 16 | Now I 've learned , I 've been since Saturday as I told you and I 've , I 've learned how to make a good question . |
| 17 | Your application for a further grant from our endowment funds comes to committee next month , as you know , and as I told you when you first mooted it , the chances are — well , chancy . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ As I told you when we first spoke , ’ Emily said quietly , ‘ I can take your debts on my own books and I can raise enough money to start us off in quite good style . |
| 19 | ‘ As I told you when you came to dinner with Ed and me at his apartment in Helsinki , I 'm a trained psychologist — like Sandy . |
| 20 | As I told you when we first met , I have a reputation , we 'll survive . ’ |