Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] been told [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frankie had been told to dress in a hurry , and Sweetheart had taken him to the park near the old railway bridge in Horton Park Avenue . |
| 2 | Traffic wardens and police patrols have been told to watch for motorists who might attempt to break the rules . |
| 3 | He says that the land owner has been told to deal with the fire . |
| 4 | Jesus took Peter , James and John into the garden , the rest of the disciples having been told to wait for them . |
| 5 | That what it means , and it was fifty days se se se seven weeks , after the death and resurrection of Jesus and the disciples had been told to wait in an upper room until the Holy Spirit would descend upon them , and you 've had that record read to you from acts chapter two of just what took place on that day , that birth day of the church of Jesus Christ . |
| 6 | In one town , however , second wave fundholders had been told to fend for themselves by those in the first wave . |
| 7 | The audience had been told to disperse to their cars to take cover . |
| 8 | I wanted my mum or Ian , but my mum was at home and Ian had been told to go into the waiting room . |
| 9 | COMPANIES wanting to break into the vast Russian consumer market have been told to cater for five distinct groups with very different tastes : Kuptsi , Cossacks , Students , Businessmen and Russian Souls . |