Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [verb] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | Cavell says you 've been invited to the awards ceremony , and she 's asked the organisers to seat us together . |
2 | Luckily the others still were n't back so he made me write a note saying we 'd been called to London on some family matter and we took the next train from Cheltenham station . ’ |
3 | While I was out , Reg Pybus dropped in a note saying he had been invited to Wrexham with a view to joining them as coach . |
4 | Just came in to say I 've been summoned to the presence . |
5 | The eight-year-old , who gave evidence by closed-circuit television , said she had been tied to a bed by the men , who wore masks and ‘ did bad things ’ to her after putting Sellotape over her mouth . |
6 | Village Group director Paul Hunter said he had been forced to ‘ rest ’ drivers until his firm Liverpool 's largest coach independent was paid . |
7 | They said he had been taken to a nearby farmhouse where he was being given shelter for the time being , and that his name was Eric . |
8 | Yeah , I attended , I used to run an A T C squad , well I used to run the two different ones in London , and A T C squadrons , and I must say I 've been invited to the last two open nights . |