Example sentences of "[pers pn] get told " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I got told off for it . |
| 2 | I got told to take care of a young Scotch bobby , not far from my own home . |
| 3 | I got told off by the ref — I was a bit wild then — and Ian began moaning as though he was crying . |
| 4 | Three hundred , I got told . ’ |
| 5 | I was er er there was something that I got told many years ago that I |
| 6 | any more well I got told there 's one . |
| 7 | I got to , when I was going to the little school I got told the little ones . |
| 8 | This was at Bangor and then I got another number and then I got told that they now have the direct organisation |
| 9 | I got told last night . |
| 10 | I got told off for calling it Pakistan . |
| 11 | Cos I got told this afternoon he have n't made a very good job of this cleaning up ! |
| 12 | I get told off by my girlfriend because I wake up in the morning and the first thing I say is , ‘ Flippin' heck , have you sent those newsletters off yet ? . ’ |
| 13 | I sling a few carcasses to prowling cats , and I get told off for it . |
| 14 | So it 's unusual and I get told off for giving you a choice but what do you think ? |
| 15 | Would you ev would you ever get any comeback from you your father , if you got told told off at school ? |
| 16 | You got told off about five million times . |
| 17 | She got told off for being late , but it was n't until the next day that Sally 's parents were phoned by the school who had heard about a gang of young people being at the hospital the previous night . |
| 18 | ‘ Fine , ’ Rosemary replied , but when , unusually , she appeared to have nothing else she wanted to chat about , yet did not ring off , Leith did a swift two-and-two calculation , and the answer she got told her that Rosemary wanted , in her parents ' absence , to talk about Travis . |
| 19 | How much of what you get told is lies ? |
| 20 | People say that if you do n't ask you get told more , but I have never found that to be true . |
| 21 | You get told about Arbour by your school , or social worker or the hospital . |
| 22 | ‘ You get told everything , do n't you ? ’ |
| 23 | You get told it 's no good before he 's |
| 24 | You get told in advance . |
| 25 | What do you get what do you get told off for ? |
| 26 | And we got told now I did n't know this . |
| 27 | We got told that that laser of oil can cut through concrete just like that . |
| 28 | If you look around there a lot more physicists who are Christian than people taking the arts subjects and I reckon it could be that the arts bombard you with a lot of different views and maybe you find it hard to crystallize to say what you want ; whereas in physics we get told precisely the answer and we realize that we do n't understand it totally . |
| 29 | We get told that erm in the early times there was quite a bit of social activities going on , lots of clubs and things |
| 30 | We get told that , we used to get told like , use six thousand or seven thousand or numbers like that . |