Sentence examples for start being told from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "start being told" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the beginning of a story or tale. For example, "Once upon a time, there was a young boy who, from the start being told, seemed destined for greatness."

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"When Americans start being told by their own government that they're breaking the law, it has an effect," Mr. Troszok said.

Only much later did stories start being told about riots, people getting drunk and so on: these seem to have been be prompted by what people thought ought to have happened, rather than what did happen".

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I was back where I started, being told to consult the Big Zoo operatives who had stonewalled me.

Her style, for a start, is telling: whereas her friends favour the any-length-as-long-as-it's-micro-mini approach to dressing, Chung goes for a lower-key, cooler approach.

Why not start with being told that the Leafs suck?

And they all start off being told they want different things, which is true.

Yet people starting now are being told they can't retire until they're 68.

The film, set in the early 80s, starts with Ron being told by his hero, the soon to retire broadcaster Mack Harken Harrison Fordd), that he is the worst journalist ever.

I began my undergraduate studies as a sophomore, starting with organic chemistry, after being told that I probably shouldn't.

Ten minutes before the program's start, Danila was told he would be asking his question.

You will start, I am told, in Austin, from where you will go to Waco.

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