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As you said vs as you told us

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'As you said' is used when referring to something previously mentioned by the person you are speaking to, while 'as you told us' is used when referring to something previously mentioned by the person to a group that includes you.

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As you said

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to something previously mentioned by the person you are speaking to.

Examples:

As you said, the meeting is at 3 p.m.
I agree with you, as you said, the project needs more resources.
As you said, the report is due tomorrow.
I remember, as you said, the restaurant is closed on Mondays.
As you said, the weather forecast is predicting rain.

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As you said, the solution must be lasting, fair and legally viable.
As you said, our colleague, Mrs Lambert also raised this point.
As you said, she's my sister.
As you said, this is your territory.
As you said, different laws.
As you said, the night is young.
As you said, the circumstances have changed.
As you said, Commissioner, a lot has changed since then.
As you said, this is a business arrangement.
As you said, the Human brain wasn't supposed to be used this way.
As you said, I am nothing if not imaginative.
As you said, it was a bargain.
As you said, our thoughts go first and foremost to her family, husband and two sons.
As you said, the Council of State rejected the appeal and we were duly informed of that rejection.
As you said, the sun is set.
As you said, we're the underdogs and I hate being the underdog.
As you said, Europe will be able to exert influence if it can act decisively.
As you said, murder has been used before to tear us down from within.
As you said Mrs Muscardini, the English text is the correct one.
As you said it is necessary to begin the real negotiations so that a Treaty programme can be presented at the December Summit in Dublin.

Alternatives:

as you mentioned
as you pointed out
as you indicated
as you remarked
as you observed

as you told us

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to something previously mentioned by the person to a group that includes you.

Examples:

As you told us, the deadline for the project is next Friday.
I remember, as you told us, the event starts at 7 p.m.
As you told us, the budget for the trip has been approved.
As you told us, the new policy will be implemented next month.
I agree with you, as you told us, the presentation was very informative.

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Now I understand that these areas have been reduced to four, as you told us, and they affect very few chapters.
Let us hope that its inclusion in the EAGGF Guarantee Section, as you told us yesterday, is not a sign that rural policy is being subordinated too much to the old CAP which we want to change.
As you told us in Berlin, marking Europe's 50th birthday:
In the garage, as you told us.
I would be grateful therefore if you could align that with the Swedish version which is presumably up-to-date as you told us this morning.
The reconstruction efforts are only just getting under way, as you told us.
In fact, they're so soundproof that, well, as you told us, Mr Ward and his colleague initially didn't hear the prisoners escaping.
In the October 2005 report the Commission mentioned a high number of areas, fourteen as you told us, affecting seven chapters of the that were causes for serious concern.
Just as you told us?
We parked up there, as you told us to, next to the petrol station.

Alternatives:

as you informed us
as you shared with us
as you briefed us
as you relayed to us
as you communicated to us

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