Sentence examples for he told by from inspiring English sources

Interestingly, the stories he told by way of example had to do with John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Desmond, Art Tatum -- not musicians from other cultures.

Not until he was 15 and relatively settled at a Catholic boarding school was he told – by his headmaster, not his parents – that he was adopted.

Not only was he told by a Blue Peter producer that he would never work again, and not only did the then head of children's television, Lorraine Heggessey, go on TV to explain Bacon's downfall to Britain's baffled youngsters, but he was also made to hand in his Blue Peter badge.

Was he told by someone to help himself?

He said he was told by one doctor that he would be out for three months.

He said he was told by a producer that the movie "was about me".

He said he was told by North Korean officials that they were building an experimental light-water reactor.

He could do anything he wanted, Mr. Beall said he was told by Show World's management.

At the time, he was told by doctors he would never dive again.

But he said that he was told by an officer beforehand that rights would not help him.

He remembered something he was told by Butch van Breda Kolff, who coached Carril at Lafayette.