Example sentences of "i have [adv] [be] told " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have also been told I am photogenic and I love anything to do with hair and make-up . |
| 2 | I have also been told the same story time and time again . |
| 3 | ‘ I have already been told I will need an operation and it is going to take some time to sort out my problem . |
| 4 | Well actually people in my area do have a concern about this , also though I was brought up in my teens at least within a rural area and I know full well that to hold certain views even those of the majority within rural areas , are not necessarily easily expressed and I have today been told of yet another example of this being the case . |
| 5 | However , I have now been told , by EGBT 's director , that SNH approval could take some time , possibly months . |
| 6 | However , inner-city speakers normally , and quite consistently , have [ ae ] and [ Ε ] in items where the vowel precedes a velar consonant ( as noted above ) , and I have sometimes been told that this is affected by RP . |