Sentence examples for described being told from inspiring English sources

In one report an asylum seeker described being told she was "on a list" written by local Nauruan guards naming single women they were "waiting for".

Another woman described being told she had to deliver while lying down with her knees pulled "up", which she found uncomfortable and frightening.

Two interviewees described being told by their employers to curtail their prenatal teaching and alter the information they were providing parents or be dismissed.

He describes being told he was donor conceived at the age of 18 as "one of those moments where the world gets very quiet".

The value of storytelling has been well-covered, and Katz isn't far off when he describes being told a story as a "primal pleasure" — particularly when performance is brought into the picture.

Over and over we would hear these women describe being told by a pastor at some point that if they left, they were in disobedience to God and would be walking into a life of sin.

I just flipped to a page where Jennie/Penny describes being told that she was black-out drunk and had sex with a hot tub full of Jack in the Box employees.

Sometimes these were seemingly unprovoked, as in the following quotation in which a patient describes being told to line up and sit down in a harsh manner while waiting for service: … He will be shouting different kind of instructions, for example: "make sure you are in line" and "may everyone sit down, I won't serve anyone standing up".

Many who were born and raised in France described confusion at being told to go home.

McCririck, who wore a tan suit and his trademark array of jewellery, described being furious when he was told by Thompson in January 2008 that the number of days he would be working would be considerably reduced.

One participant described being able to tell that the preparation of 'Grawa' was correct due to the 'taste' of the mixture.