Example sentences of "i 've be told " in BNC.

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1 I 've been told he paid the widow money .
2 The American legal system is so odd that I 've been told I could get Tristram deported in my custody .
3 ‘ I 'll have it by the end of the week , I 've been told , ’ Father Devlin replied .
4 Car oil , so I 've been told , is their tipple .
5 There is a great view all over the forest from the Ridgery , I 've been told . ’
6 ‘ So I 've been told often and oft , ’ and he gave a sigh .
7 I know I 'm too thin , I do n't like what I look like and I 've been told if I lose any more weight I 'll have to give up work and be admitted to hospital .
8 It 's what I 've been told to say . ’
9 ‘ And compliments , so I 've been told , oil the wheels of life . ’
10 I 'VE been told I retain a lot of moisture when I eat .
11 A spokesman for the Ministry of Defence police who went to the party , said : ‘ I 've been told not to say anything . ’
12 ‘ Now I 've been told that I 've lost my place and I 'm very disappointed . ’
13 He said : ‘ I 've been told all the stories about how my dad used to stand in the Steering Wheel Club with half a pint of lager just waiting to talk to people and to worm his way into Formula One .
14 Fashanu said : ‘ It 's a trapped sciatic nerve and I 've been told to rest for about three weeks .
15 He said : ‘ I 've been told they will drop the charges against me for £15 , as it is not a serious offence .
16 It was taken off me at Widnes , with Jonathan Davies doing most of the tactical kicking , and I 've been told it cost me a Great Britain tour chance .
17 I 've been told you 've recently specialled a similar medical case , but as Mr Francis is an accident case in addition to being allergic to antibiotics , personally I would have considered him a case for a trained special .
18 I 've been told you 're unhurt , but I see you 've picked up plenty of gore .
19 However I 've been told there is no law of trespass as long as there is due consideration to private property .
20 I 've been told that a 486SX machine is faster than a corresponding 386DX machine .
21 There 's things that we are doing like I 've been told by a couple of people this evening the autumn programme they think it 's very good very progressive very enjoyable I thi that that to me that reinforces the autumn programme by several people so people who here are people here this evening feel they we say something about what is n't on the agenda or what is on the agenda but I think that 's what the meetings for but I do n't think it 's a bad exercise to talk to the people who actually pay come in the building I mean I think that 's a valid exercise .
22 I feel I 'm just regarded as a neurotic woman I 've been told that by Mr I 've found that is was very yes I have do n't deny it .
23 I have n't been referred to a rheumatologist , as I 've been told that I 'm very young and prone to worrying too much about becoming disabled .
24 I 've been told that these big old country houses are beautiful .
25 My youngest daughter is four and I 've been told she 's got worms .
26 " I want you to go away , because I 've been told that Timothy is in love with you .
27 I 've been told since , I was told yesterday
28 A sergeant appears from what a plate beside the door indicates is the dentist 's and I go up to him and tell him my name and that I 've been told to report my movements by Detective Inspector McDunn .
29 I 've been told there 's no real translation in any language for the English conception of fair , which is oblique justice redefined for every circumstance .
30 I 've been told when I do get settled into my new home , maybe that I 'll be able to have Darren home once a month .
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