Example sentences of "had [adv] been told [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had once been told by a graduate in oriental studies — Studmeyer ? |
| 2 | Jesus had probably been told about Zacchaeus and so was able to call him by name . |
| 3 | Up until then , neither boy had even been told of their parents ' divorce . |
| 4 | Wilson , of Low Moor , Darlington , told the court he had previously been told by police that the knife was not an offensive weapon . |
| 5 | I suppose the problem was that I had never been told about it officially — that is , by an adult — and so I had somehow blocked off the information , not connecting it with myself , with my own body . |