Example sentences of "could [pron] tell [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1	How could I tell her the truth , after all she 'd been through ? ’
2	COULD you tell what the BBC has against rugby union ?
3	Please could you tell me the ratio of male to female Platies I should have in my tank ?
4	Could you tell me the date and country of origin ?
5	History shows that the traditionalist in clinging to his past is doomed to extinction , so ’ Goodbye cruel world ’ and could you tell me the way to the nearest model shop .
6	Q Please could you tell me the water requirements of my two Banded Severums ?
7	‘ Could you tell me the times of the buses to Ibiza Town , please ? ’
8	Could you tell me the name of the maple that has interesting white-striped branches and trunk , and where I might be able to purchase one ?
9	‘ Could you tell me the name of the play ? ’
10	‘ By the way , ’ she began , hardly able to credit that , when earlier that morning her car had been such a concern to her , great expanses of time should now elapse without her giving it so much as a thought , ‘ could you tell me the name of the garage where my car — ’
11	‘ Could you tell me the time please ? ’
12	Well could you tell me the number of people who are complaining now about faulty workmanship .
13	Could you tell me the names , please . ’
14	He remembered taking her to school , it was after their mother died , Georgia would 've been seven , she did n't want to go , there were girls who tied her to trees , it was her accent or her looks , he could n't remember now , but he had to take her because he 'd promised Dad , Dad who did n't know anything , the scratches on her legs were brambles , the bruises on her wrists were something else , he could n't remember now , how could they tell him the truth , how could they tell him anything when all he did was sit in dark rooms with his head in his hands , his head haunted by her ghost , and each dawn broke like the slow blow of a hammer .

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