Example sentences of "told [that] [pron] can [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What many need is to be told that they can achieve something more constructive than a profit from others ' financial predicament .
2 to do it , and it starts a lot earlier , it starts when you 're at school and the fact that that women are told that you can do , like home economics an , and sewing and all that , and then they 're not encouraged to go into engineering courses .
3 First you are told that you can take as long as you like to put the counters in the jar .
4 Reiser asks subjects to visualise themselves as spectators watching the events on a television screen ; the subject is told that he can stop and replay the video tape at will .
5 The occupier must be told that he can refuse to allow the search and that anything seized may be used in evidence .
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