Example sentences of "[vb past] told i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The mysterious Fox — I was more certain than ever that he was Special Branch now — that wretched young woman lying there in the mortuary , and I remembered my unease when she 'd told me how she had returned that file at the Records Office . |
2 | ‘ If anyone had told me when we were getting ready to meet Dublin — more in hope than confidence , it must be admitted — that in the early Nineties two Ulster teams would win the All Ireland and another would be in the final I would have laughed at them , ’ says Jimmy . |
3 | ‘ If anyone had told me when I took over in November that we would be in the Irish Cup semi-final , I would n't have believed it . |
4 | She had told me how they met at a First Spiritualist Church ‘ Convert the Heathen ’ session outside the Anglican church in putney . |
5 | Sir Henry had told me how he gave his old clothes to Barrymore . |