Examples of 'he had been told' in a sentence

Meaning of "he had been told"

The phrase 'he had been told' indicates that a piece of information or news has been previously relayed or communicated to a specific individual. It suggests that the person mentioned in the phrase had received information from another person or source at some point in the past

How to use "he had been told" in a sentence

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he had been told
He recalled what he had been told about them.
He had been told he had only a month or two to live.
From that what he had been told.
He had been told there were fourteen survivors.
He explained that he had been told to wait there.
He had been told to make himself comfortable.
Like you he believed what he had been told.
Because he had been told he was a failure.
Again forgot what he had been told.
He had been told to make a cross and he was making a cross.
The guard agreed to do as he had been told.
Or perhaps he had been told not to answer.
Tom had no choice but to do what he had been told to do.
He had been told in no uncertain circumstances that he was a bad dog.
He showed the cash as he had been told.

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He had been told where to go and he went there.
And one of the things that he had been told.
He had been told to return to hospital if the symptoms changed.
He relied entirely on what he had been told.
He had been told he could not be both.
He was telling the lie that he had been told to tell.
He had been told that his first duty.
Tom did what he had been told.
He had been told that it would not end.
Tom did what he had been told to do.
He had been told by doctors that he had a year to live.
Lindsey was quiet as he contemplated what he had been told.
Of course he had been told to buy the clutch.
Bolkhovitinov gave a detailed account from the beginning of all he had been told to report.
He had been told him that his time on earth was limited.
Carlos replied that this is what he had been told by his teachers.
He had been told to wait till.
He did it as he had been told.
He had been told about your mother and her illness.
All he knew was what he had been told by Cray.
He had been told about the dangers of approaching this tribe.
And kissed his face … as he had been told to do.
He had been told at a later stage that that would not be possible.
Two, call the number he had been told to call.
He had been told.
Since he was a little kid, he had been told that he was exceptional.
He had been told that her temper would be very fierce.
It was the law, he had been told repeatedly.
He had been told by his management not to yodel because it would brand him.
Who told me, for he had been told by an older.
He had been told that the dead were buried in a graveyard just outside the valley.
And delivered the lines, just as he had been told.
In the morning he had been told she could be in the hospital.
That afternoon, the young man did exactly as he had been told.
He had been told that the regimental chefs had poisoned the soup with aconite.

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