I told them that
I told them I was just kidding.
I told them you were busy.
I told them it was urgent.
I told them that I would help them.
Я сказал им, что банк не работает.
I told them that the bank was closed.
I told them that we are friends.
Я сказал им, что подумаю об этом.
I told them I’d think about it.
Я сказал им, что сейчас вернусь.
I told them I’d be right back.
Я сказал им, что это была ошибка.
I told them it was a mistake.
I told them that I was hungry.