Example sentences of "tell [prep] [art] [noun sg] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Indian team , told about the replay by team-mates in the dressing room , made animated appeals to Bucknor to consult the third umpire Barry Lambson , but to no avail . |
| 2 | James said he was told after the accident by the police that he had been recorded at 153 mph . |
| 3 | Members of the housing committee of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities were told of a complaint by Tweeddale District Council over a request by a tenant , who was exercising his right-to-buy for the first time , that his fiancee be included as a joint purchaser . |
| 4 | The district controller of the Portland Coastguard , Donald McDonald , said he had not been told of the trip by the canoeing group but that the sea conditions were ‘ quite favourable ’ and should not have caused any problems . |
| 5 | In Mordauntt v. British Oil & Cake Mills Ltd. ( 1910 K.B. ) the seller was told of the sub-sale by the buyer only after it had been made . |
| 6 | I was told of the story by a friend who knew the old platelayer who we shall call Fred . |
| 7 | Mother-of-two Lesley Adams , 28 , gassed herself in her car at her Plymouth home , hours after she was told of the allegation by her boss . |
| 8 | Regional organiser at the General and Municipal Boilermakers ' Union Derek Cattell said : ‘ The workforce were told of the closure by managing director Tony Jowett . |
| 9 | Or you might have become part of a large co-operative farm , where you would virtually farm as you were told in every facet by those in charge . |
| 10 | Its been told in a book by aviation writer Wilf Pereira who served in the RAF in World War Two and remembers when it was a strip of grass at daily peril from German bombers . |
| 11 | An insight into the man who stole from his pensioners , is told in a book by his former journalist , Nicholas Davies . |