Example sentences of "[be] told on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , even Cabinet ministers may not hear of them until they are told on the morning of Budget day by the Chancellor . |
| 2 | We were told on the phone about her diabetes . |
| 3 | David 's eldest son Richard , nine , was told on the day of his Nativity play at school . |
| 4 | ‘ He did n't like none of it , so he sort of copped out , gave up eating one fine day , till he could n't stand up no more , could n't do what he was told on the airfield . |
| 5 | I would say from the point where I was told on the radio that the officers were entering the premises to the point where I was told everybody was secured , could not be more than four five minutes . |