Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [be] tell by [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Jackson has been told by the specialist how close he came to losing an eye .
4 In Bucharest Dalby had been told by a totally reliable source that Ion Manescu , brutal Securitate chief , was alive .
5 Thus , although the US had been told by the French not only that there was no question of the ‘ reconquest ’ of Indo-China but that it was also doubtful that France had the military strength to accomplish it , they were also invited to believe , by the French , that Ho was in direct contact with Moscow and was receiving advice and instructions from the Soviets .
6 Meanwhile , the poor actors who are facing long stints on the Costa Eldorado have been told by the BBC that if they want to come home on breaks or holidays , they will have to pay their own fare .
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