Example sentences of "told her [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told her but she would n't let her |
| 2 | And , when Jessica gets up to do get the magazine it 's cos Mr told her but course she thought it was Je , erm Elizabeth but she wa was n't so |
| 3 | She dreamed of becoming a chef at school , but her domestic science teacher hated her and told her that she would never be a cook . |
| 4 | For my part , I told her that I was sure Aisha had a lover and we began searching for proof . |
| 5 | He told her that she would not be able to let go of him , that his power was deep , deep in her bones and she was bound to him for ever . |
| 6 | ‘ Where are you going , Rose ? ’ he asked in a tone that told her that he knew he had gone too far but she continued on her way . |
| 7 | They told her that if she did they would outcast her . |
| 8 | I also told her that the supervisor had asked us to oil our own machines that morning . |
| 9 | She broke down and wept bitterly when Wexford told her that that her husband 's supplementary income had come from a criminal source . |
| 10 | He told her that he respected her . |
| 11 | She was most solicitous ( scheming bitch ! ) so he told her that his wife was cured and they went back to the same old routine . |
| 12 | He remembered Gina 's summing-up of Eleanor 's character and told her that she only saw people as shits because she was n't woman enough to hold a man . |
| 13 | He told her that he was going to continue writing to her , nothing deterred by her cold reply or rather lack of a reply . |
| 14 | Something told her that the glint in Charles 's eyes might lead to a follow-up of his recce . |
| 15 | I told her that they were lathyrus . |
| 16 | And the fellow who told her that he was from another planet . |
| 17 | I told her that I had been involved in one of the IRA attacks when I had been blown up in the Brighton Bomb , and that I had friends and colleagues who had been badly hurt or killed . |
| 18 | I told her that we already had the tape and that she would have nothing to do but be there and play the role . |
| 19 | Pen had hung flags on the balcony of the Casa Guidi — one French , one Italian — and told her that he was paid in scudi to give to the war if he did his lessons well . |
| 20 | Rather breathlessly , he told her that despite this , no one and nothing could take from them what had been . |
| 21 | When she married Darren , 28 , doctors told her that the side effects of drugs and radiotherapy might make it difficult to conceive . |
| 22 | ‘ We told her that a mud hut would do , but she said no , she 'd build something pukka . ’ |
| 23 | While there , it is alleged , a neighbour called Kessler told her that a photograph of her and Crabb had appeared in an East German newspaper . |
| 24 | She described a recent visit to her local Samaritans ' branch , where a voluntary worker told her that they received telephone calls from teenagers who were ‘ so filled with fear , and so depressed by the constant threat of a nuclear accident ’ that they had to be deterred from committing suicide . |
| 25 | ‘ As I remember it , on the occasion when she first accosted us , you told her that she would be better off at home with a baby on her knee . ’ |
| 26 | Mrs Thatcher finally decided to go when her Cabinet colleagues told her that she could not win through . |
| 27 | Perhaps four or five minutes , though it certainly seemed more ; Moxie guessed ten minutes , and Gildas later told her that Ludens told him fifteen minutes . |
| 28 | There was no point telling Mom that , because whenever she did so her mother just told her that everyone needed to study and her grades would drop if she stopped . |
| 29 | Intuitively , she knew that the little Prince was lying and the dejected lag in his steps as he left her room told her that there was a weight on his spirit . |
| 30 | The strangest of stories ( And of course when I told her that , she just threw me out of the house , my own Mother … well , Goodnight Mother , I can tell you ) were treated as entirely credible . |