Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] tell [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's also double-bound in white plastic , which should tell you that Fender have simplified production by using the exact same bodies you 'd find on the ‘ 62 rosewood-neck reissues .
2 He had gone early , before it was too unbearably hot , to see if he could obtain a newspaper which might tell him what was happening .
3 It avoids the pitfalls of other so-called green guides which might tell you which lead-free BMW to buy but which neglect to deliver the most essential message of all about consuming less .
4 Judges ought , when they are pre-reading a case , to be able to pick up the skeleton argument , and they ought actually to be able to start with the skeleton argument , which would tell them in very succinct form the background facts and what the points are .
5 What was needed was a good control system which would tell them where in the organization the problem lay so they could tackle it at source .
6 Note the enormous flexibility compared with a routine which would tell him only how to get from one particular point to another .
7 Almost violently , she raised her body , ducking her head at the same time , her feverish lips seeking the scorching lure of his again , the demand for his kiss born out of an intuitive need to let him silence her , so that he might not hear the words and other sounds which would tell him just how complete his dominion of her senses already was .
8 What you should do — if you were sophisticated — was just give the glass a swirl and sniff , which would tell you whether or not the wine was off .
9 One of the difficulties that actually struck me last night about an organization like A B S A is that how wide , and in fact I 've got something in my filing cabinet next door which will tell me if I looked it up , how wide is the umbrella of the arts because we do n't have anything similar for sport , we do n't have anything specific
10 Brahe works on the CERN accelerator ( which the novel assumes to be completed and functioning ) ; his experiment involves close and constant watching of the monitor which will tell him when the ‘ event ’ has taken place .
11 There is a popular idea that when the flight data recorder is recovered from a crashed aircraft the investigator has merely to read an indicator inside it which will tell him just what the cause of the accident was , eliminating the need for all the tedious investigation practices which used to take so much time .
12 Given that he remembers correctly what the original sensation was like , he has developed a concept of pain which will tell him , of each new sensation , whether to call it pain or not .
13 General personality traits emerge from this , which will tell us whether we are dealing with individuals who will tend to cope with problems optimistically or pessimistically ; whether they are hopeful or depressive ; whether they are extrovert or introvert , and so on .
14 Are there any dead leaves on the ground which will tell us the kind of leaf which will soon clothe the tree ?
15 So for any particular project we want a quality plan which will tell us what the client brief is , tell us which procedures we 're going to use from the suite of procedures available within C E D G , and following the dictates of the quality plan which will be individual for each individual project , we get an output .
16 That instance is the justification er for these orders but we do n't know er exactly what happened , the government has n't seen fit to institute an inquiry which will tell us .
17 Sheets are usually 300mm ( 12in ) square , and are often sold in packs of five or 10 ; the best way of estimating quantities is to work out the area to be covered , and to divide that by the coverage figure given on the pack , which will tell you how many packs to buy .
18 However , if you are unable to seek professional help , do read one of the following really excellent books which will tell you everything you will ever need to know about healing through diet : Leslie Kenton 's Biogenic Diet and Celia Wright 's The Wright Diet .
19 Begin with the questions that are obvious to you and using the same method move on to devise questions which will tell you more complex information about the candidate .
20 Invest , if you have enough money , in a telephone logging device ( they start at around £30 ) , which will tell you how long and how much each phone call you make actually costs .
21 Keep an eye out for locators which will tell you where to find people , Koopas , and Pokeys .
22 As you work along the chambers , you should find one that is empty , which will tell you that the blockage is between that one and the previous full one .
23 Even so , there is no unchallengeable rule book or authority you can turn to which will tell you exactly what is standard and what is not .
24 This is an information pack which will tell you exactly what we do on medical practices .
25 If they are rich , they can spend more on it , and will ; but there is no calculus which can tell us the optimum amount that we ought to spend on education , any more than on the relief of suffering and the cure of the sick , or on the arts .
26 Likewise in archaeology AMS has enabled us to date samples as minute as individual seeds , which can tell us a great deal about the origins of agriculture and the domestication of cereals .
27 To use the analogy of the archaeological site once more , there are finds which can tell us a great deal .
28 ‘ When a site is looted , it is not the loss of the artefacts which is the real tragedy , it is the loss of their context which can tell us everything about those objects .
29 When a site is looted , it is not the loss of the artefacts which is the real tragedy , it is the loss of their context which can tell us everything about those objects .
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