Examples of 'had been told' in a sentence
Meaning of "had been told"
The phrase 'had been told' indicates that someone received information or was given instructions in the past. It implies that the person speaking or being referred to had prior knowledge or was informed about something
How to use "had been told" in a sentence
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had been told
She had been told you died at birth.
He recalled what he had been told about them.
Sidney had been told in a dream he needed to go home.
He explained that he had been told to wait there.
Had been told the war was almost won.
The group had been told to select.
Had been told she must leave windward.
All the children had been told to avoid me.
We had been told she was very famous here.
Because everything had been so as it had been told them.
If it had been told to me there was a phone.
And everything happened as they had been told.
Aksakov had been told that story as a child.
From that what he had been told.
Dante had been told she died of a fever.
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They were surprised at what they had been told.
I had been told by some disgruntled former inhabitants.
Like you he believed what he had been told.
But you had been told it anyway.
They have been told they had been told.
They had been told this kingdom was near.
Again forgot what he had been told.
She had been told her reference was excellent.
The guard agreed to do as he had been told.
Had been told never to trust her instincts.
Or perhaps he had been told not to answer.
I had been told to visit her as it would do me good.
We believed what we had been told by the then government.
I had been told to expect a day and a half.
Tom had no choice but to do what he had been told to do.
They had been told the border was secure.
I knew a man once who had been told.
I had been told that my voice was not valuable.
All the stories had been told.
I had been told that the statue was tiny.
He showed the cash as he had been told.
I had been told that she had nothing.
And one of the things that he had been told.
This had been told to our intelligence community.
It was a shame all the lies that had been told to us.
Because he had been told he was a failure.
They were just doing the job they had been told to do.
Jonas had been told about you.
The apostles did as they had been told.
They had been told to leave or else they would be.
This was the WaruPiximon they had been told about.
His family had been told to collect his body.
This is what they had been told.
Had been told not to get personal.
If only we had been told that night.
