Example sentences of "i have [be] tell [det] " in BNC.

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1 I had applied to continue full-time research following my degree course , but this had been turned down by my chief officers ; however , I had been told that assistance for part-time study would almost certainly be approved in view of the national policy of encouraging officers to extend their educational qualifications .
2 All my short life I had been told this , and I had no answer to it .
3 I 've been told that before by a hypnotherapist .
4 I 've always shaved my legs but I 've been told that shaving makes the hair grow more strongly .
5 I 've been told that on Tuesday .
6 He said : ‘ I 've been told all the stories about how my dad used to stand in the Steering Wheel Club with half a pint of lager just waiting to talk to people and to worm his way into Formula One .
7 I need to know that it 's necessary to remove all those trees I 've been told all sorts of things like they 're in pots and they 'll become pot bound they 're growing outwards they might fall down they might fracture mains they block off the er view of the church well I think they 're a nice asset in the city centre .
8 No , I have been told that
9 ( I have been told many times by participants in such workshops that they have felt it necessary to conceal from their colleagues where they were going ! )
10 I have been told these engines were derated to 90hp by a plate under the carbs .
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