Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb past] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She used to be one of that Rajneesh lot , she always lives in communes , and Linda told me she was looking for somewhere . |
| 2 | ‘ Ouch ! ’ he said shakily , ‘ And Quincx told me you were a likeable young woman ! ’ |
| 3 | In the big front room the flags were as good as new — no wear at all — and Hannah told me it had only been used for funerals and pig-killings . |
| 4 | But if that was the case and doctors told me I would have to stop drinking , I 'd like to think I 'd be brave enough to drink myself into the grave . |
| 5 | And Tim told me it was in the Guinness Book of Records . |
| 6 | ‘ Jacqui and Meik told me he made you do some dreadful things . ’ |
| 7 | With the hassle , I somehow missed out on the pudding , but G assured me he 'd had the usual number of five . |
| 8 | ‘ But Swod told me he transferred — from MI6 to the Security Service . |
| 9 | ‘ I was n't sure about making the sharp turn into the fifth fence , but Ted told me I had to go the fast way everywhere otherwise I had no hope of winning , ’ Mac said . |
| 10 | But Trevor told me it was tactical , so I 've got to bite my tongue and accept his explanation . ’ |
| 11 | They were a happy family and very hospitable , but Mary told me I was not to call too often or I would wear out my welcome . |