Example sentences of "be told after " in BNC.

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1 But Big Mal did n't need to be told after Rovers ' spirited performance was undone by Tommy Johnson 's late strike .
2 Michael 's sister Susan Priestley , 39 , said last night : ‘ We were told after the last appeal that this one was n't likely to succeed but we live in hope . ’
3 It was not therefore surprising if , on our last day of excavation , we saw from our elevated position men on horse and foot making their way towards us from all points of the compass , and we were told after our departure the top of the hill was crowded with visitors . "
4 ‘ Well , it looks as if he did what he was told after all .
5 James said he was told after the accident by the police that he had been recorded at 153 mph .
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