Sentence examples for told and a from inspiring English sources

Waugh did as he was told and a hung up.

Ajmol's family has been told and a post mortem examination will be held in due course, Scotland Yard said.

"The bread guy is here," I'd be told, and a late-model Buick would pull up out front.

There's a Men's Pond (welcoming to all men, but particularly popular with London's gay and Orthodox Jewish communities), a Women's Pond (ditto, I'm told) and a Mixed Pond.

There were a hundred and forty-six dead, all told, and a hundred thousand people marched in a mass funeral ceremony.

Lies were told and a cover-up concocted and the British establishment closed ranks to defend the actions of its army.

Great conversation, a hilarious story to tell, and a hangover the next day.

Will this negatively impact future generations – or do we have a responsibility to tell and a right to know?

Jobs always had a story the press loved to tell, and a story that a lot of people wanted to believe more than the facts ever supported.

He was handsome, she was told, and rode a motorcycle.

Mr. Sweet, a playwright and author, has stories to tell, and an amiable, laid-back style of delivering them.