Example sentences of "[be] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 I think they 've been told they ca n't have the money .
2 Patients were told they would just have to live with the birthmarks .
3 And then a fortnight before the end of the , the summer holidays they were told they could n't have the dining hall because the day after the Freemasons were having their
4 It 's no good someone like me being told they ca n't have any more when you 're still ravenously hungry .
5 People in urgent need of a 'flu vaccination are being told they ca n't have one because supplies have run out .
6 These people are being told they ca n't have anywhere to live because two trees are going to be cut down , which is a real shame .
7 We know of the anguish and sadness women feel at being told they may never have children , but what of the man — bluntly told he is unlikely to father a child ?
8 If that 's what United were thinking they could n't have been more wrong .
9 ‘ Once the UN arms embargo is adopted they will probably have to stop .
10 Although they 're both experienced test pilots , it 's thought they might not have the same aerobatics experience as Western teams , like the Red Arrows .
11 Although they 're both experienced test pilots , it 's thought they might not have the same aerobatics experience as Western teams , like the Red Arrows .
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