Sentence examples for been told for a from inspiring English sources

"It occurred, I've been told, for a very short period of time," she said.

"I've been told for a long time I need to come to Israel, and it's great to be here," Scheyer said in February, sprawled on a couch in his Tel Aviv apartment.

Theirs is not an undocumented story (the "Book of Negroes" runs to three volumes); it's just one that has rarely been told, for a raft of interesting, if opposing, reasons.

My great frustration is that I've been told for a long while that I'm good enough to progress to the next level, and I've taken on tasks beyond my job role, but there's no recognition of that.

It was something that you always hear, a story that's been told for a long time.

He has not fallen in love and been told for a decade that his relationship is not equal to that of heterosexual strangers passing in the night in Las Vegas.

Indian officials said the documents "confirmed what India has been telling for a long time".

It is one that could probably be told for a large number of fundraising charities.

This is a manuscript with a considerable scholarly "apparatus," including commentary and readings, meant, we are told, for a synagogue.

Their duty is to pass from one restaurant to the next, sampling costly, intricate meals — research, we are told, for a newspaper article.

It is still very rare, I was told, for a Saudi family to allow an unmarried daughter to live and study overseas on her own.