Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [been] told " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hauser has been told he can negotiate his own move away from the second division club . |
| 2 | Unlucky 17-year-old Simon Sterritt from Newry has been told he will never sit behind the wheel of the vehicle — because he was too young to enter the competition in the first place . |
| 3 | The Ministry of Defence has denied negligence , although Mr Ferrante has been told that RAF rules governing training at Brize Norton have been changed . |
| 4 | Alan McLeary 's proposed £400,000 transfer to Wimbledon following a six-match loan period has been called off because Dons manager Joe Kinnear has been told he must sell first . |
| 5 | Mr Ritchie has been told by legal counsel that this new evidence in their opinion provides substantial grounds for Mr Lang to order a retrial or a full reinvestigation of the case , but assessment of the appeal documents is at an early stage . |
| 6 | Northants ' Rhodesian-born allrounder Kevin Curran has been told by the TCCB that he must wait until Oct 1994 before becoming England-qualified for registration purposes . |
| 7 | Fr Cunningham has been told that whenever he feels he has had enough he can retire to the house he 's living in . |
| 8 | Mrs Falconer has been told that her post as senior lecturer can no longer be funded by the new university . |
| 9 | Meanwhile Mrs Wranklin has been told she does n't need to pay up . |
| 10 | The fatal accident inquiry at Ayr had been told by the lawyer for the golf club that the most important way to stop accidental drownings is by education . |
| 11 | Frankie had been told to dress in a hurry , and Sweetheart had taken him to the park near the old railway bridge in Horton Park Avenue . |
| 12 | Now Philip McKenna has been told the council is pulling the block from under him . |
| 13 | McHale has been told that he must put together a side capable of reaching at least the play-offs next season . |
| 14 | He added that during the repair process Mr Hall had been told he could exchange the Rolls for another vehicle but had refused . |
| 15 | ‘ Jackson has been told by the specialist how close he came to losing an eye . |
| 16 | ‘ NatWest had been told that merchant banking was a good idea , but I do n't think they thought much beyond that , with the result that we could plough our own furrow , ’ he says . |
| 17 | On his last night-shift of the week , Ted had been told that the platelaying gang would be undertaking essential track repairs near the box starting at midnight . |
| 18 | Mrs Cath Thompson and Mrs Judy Robinson had been told senior officials from Grand Met , which owns 28 pubs in the Darlington area , would travel to the town to hear publicans ' grievances . |
| 19 | Stephen had been told he was needed in the factory which had turned over to war work but Joe and Terry had applied to join the Irish Guards , and Eileen to join the WAAFs . |
| 20 | The Springbok side to face a powerful England B at Bristol have been told by coach John Williams that if they fulfil his expectations , they will face the Five Nations champions on Saturday . |
| 21 | A fund-raiser planning to tour Europe in a Reliant Robin has been told that the feat wo n't earn him a place in the record books — because he 's one wheel short . |
| 22 | A fund-raiser planning to tour Europe in a Reliant Robin has been told that the feat wo n't earn him a place in the record books — because he 's one wheel short . |
| 23 | Delaney had been told to hold Titron for forty-eight hours . |
| 24 | Lord Young has been told that , if the report were published , police inquiries might have to stop and it would be hard to find an unbiased jury for any criminal case . |
| 25 | Billy has been told his job with social services at Essex Council is safe — even if he becomes an Essex girl . |
| 26 | But the church of Christ has been told that the ‘ gates of hell shall not prevail ’ against her . |
| 27 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE has been told to turn up at his restaurant at Venice Beach , California at 2.30 pm to tell me his version of the story of his life , then Dudley Moore more or less dudleys into his restaurant at Venice Beach , California and joins me at a corner table where I 've been waiting to hear his story . |
| 28 | At least Gooch has been told he does not need an operation on a troublesome knee and will be fully fit for the start of the season . |
| 29 | Audrey Spooner has been told she must get planning permission — or close down . |
| 30 | Our heart pumps faster , and we take a firm grip on the large , green-and-white golf umbrella by which Denice has been told to recognize us . |