Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [be] told [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I was told that my confirmed interview with Ortega was not going to happen . |
| 2 | Then I was told that girls were being taken on the railways so I had to go to Ipswich and take two more exams and started work as a booking clerk at Needham Station when I was sixteen . |
| 3 | Er taking off and sending telegrams , you see , erm then I was told that the Railway Company wer were taking girls on again , so I applied and I had to go to Ipswich to pass two more exams , you see , and er and started work and the in the Catering Manager 's office at Ipswich Station as , as a clerk doing typing and general office work as the Manager had to go on the district . |
| 4 | Then we were told that when the poll tax really bit , capping would not be necessary . |
| 5 | It was n't our best position , but the supporters of O M O V would n't listen , would n't consider and you 've heard Tom 's record of those sad events , and of course then we were told that the Party leader says it would be administratively impossible to put the register in place this year in any event . |
| 6 | I listened in even though I had heard most of it before and then we were told that anybody who had never been in a canoe before had to carry out capsize drills . |
| 7 | Then they were told that he looked a lot like Clinton — and suddenly his ratings rocketed . |