Example sentences of "i can tell [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fourthly , fourthly I can tell him that prescription charges will raise nearly three hundred million pounds in the forthcoming year . |
| 2 | I ca n't prove that lay readers enjoy books more than professional critics ; but I can tell you one advantage we have over them . |
| 3 | ‘ I can tell you one bit of good news , ’ she began nervously . |
| 4 | ‘ I can tell you one thing — Morgan is n't allowed anywhere near this place . |
| 5 | I can tell you one thing , I wo n't be here to be used as a buffer . |
| 6 | I can tell you one thing — the pater wo n't give you his blessing . |
| 7 | Well I can tell you one thing , animals will not go into ours . |
| 8 | No I can tell you one thing though Matthew is n't very good ! |
| 9 | When you 've got up next morni And then we I can tell you another thing , and very few people know about it , especially I bet you do n't know wha what they called beastlings , do you ? |
| 10 | I can tell you this place is a bloody paradise compared with Fresnes . |
| 11 | I can tell my hon. Friend that local people would not mind losing the south-facing slip roads . |
| 12 | I can tell my hon. Friend that there will be a public inquiry into the proposal and that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State will announce that formally in due course . |
| 13 | I can tell my hon. Friend that pensioners ' incomes from occupational pensions — for those who have them — rose on average from £13.90 a week in 1979 to £27.70 in 1988 . |
| 14 | I can tell my hon. Friend that well over 120,000 teachers exceeded £20,000 a year even before yesterday 's pay increases . |
| 15 | I can tell my hon. Friend that four out of five of those elderly patients have accepted their check-ups and that nine out of 10 found them useful . |
| 16 | I can tell my hon. Friend that 17 of Wolverhampton 's 18 secondary schools have surplus places . |