The phrase "be told apart from" is not correct in standard English usage.
It seems to be a confusion of phrases; the correct expression is "be told apart" or "be distinguished from."
Example: "These two species can be told apart by their distinct markings."
Alternatives: "be distinguished from" or "be separated from."
These aquatic, gregarious mammals are large, grey-to-brownish-grey fish-eaters, and can be told apart from each other by the common seal's rounded head.
This claim seems plausible, as from a subject's perspective an hallucination cannot be told apart from a veridical experience.
Even identical twins, who share the same DNA, can be told apart from their voiceprints, making the technology reliable enough to be used as evidence in courts of law.
Some blonde bimbo named Kelly, who can be told apart from Natalie only by virtue of the fact that she's on Galu rather than Zsa Zsa, made this stunningly weird observation about Shambles choice to send Laurica to Zsa Zsa : "Now that [Shamble]'s chief, it's like she was raised in a trailer park, married a rich guy [Shambles married? To a man yet?
That is, what makes it the case that one's hallucinatory experience is as of a snow covered churchyard, with a certain sort of phenomenal character, is just that it is an occurrence which is indiscriminable from cannot be told apart, introspectively, from a veridical perception of a snow covered churchyard.
The First Lady should be told that, apart, perhaps, from a broom closet in Union Station, there is no space in Washington more hostile to the performing of dance than the East Room of the White House.
I've never been to a comedy show at the O2, but I'm told that, apart from those in the first two rows, the comedian is invisible to the audience, who instead focus their attention on giant TV screens.
Ms. Morgan, who is assistant director of graduate admissions at Emerson College in Boston, said recruiters like her had been told that apart from the ultrarich, "there is going to be an even greater upper class" that, like its Chinese counterpart, can afford to pay for an overseas education.
The condition can be difficult to tell apart from other disorders as well as that of high normal activity.
Some expert-made counterfeits won't be easy to tell apart from actual Rolexes.
