Example sentences of "be tell at the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 For we are told at the start that the effects of their psychological traits are ‘ accidents ’ , as opposed to the main stuff of social explanation .
2 However , we all know what it is like to start something entirely new and to be told at the beginning that rows of holes have to be followed by two knit rows and then , when it all seems to be going well , to discover that there are two transferring rows one after the other , sounding like a contradiction in terms .
3 There were no immediate changes , it went on from private enterprise , the changeover We were told at the time that we were just just to carry on the way we 'd been doing .
4 Frank Sinatra was told at the weekend that the four pasta sauces named after him are being withdrawn .
5 I was told at the Bar that in section 25 application cases hearsay evidence was regarded in some family proceedings courts as not admissible .
6 I was told at the time that this system had been adopted because it was impossible to fit a mechanical servo as fitted to the Series III without major surgery ,
7 The crimps were of course very active and I was told at the time that they would be paid as much as two pounds for every man whom they recruited .
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