Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] i [vb mod] tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | Buy me a dram and I will tell you all about it . ’ |
| 2 | Look , are you free for lunch and I 'll tell you about it ? ’ |
| 3 | We have to look at the application er on its merits in the particular erm circumstances and I 'll tell you something which we will certainly have to do erm and I I will say , I will say this in sort of due respect erm , because we are grateful to them that we can see . |
| 4 | I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting . |
| 5 | The poor man had obviously given up hope and I could tell by his apathetic manner that he had n't much faith in this latest ploy . |
| 6 | Jacko appeals to the meeting to endorse Gomez 's nomination for promotion and not to practise a de facto colour bar : ‘ You 're going to cut your own bloody throats and I 'll tell you for why . |
| 7 | But I do n't worry about being a loser and I 'll tell you why . |
| 8 | Not that I 'm any sort of expert but I had misspent much of a happy youth in the ‘ feeling lucky , punk ? ’ school of cinema and I could tell Clint Eastwood 's Magnum from , say , The Magnificent Seven's Colt .45s , blindfolded . |
| 9 | Yeah delayed reaction and I 'll tell you Gemmell was lucky then because he er he made contact with the referee in making his protest and they normally stamp down on that one but Mr Kirby has been er a lenient official today . |
| 10 | ‘ Let me in for Chris ' sake and I 'll tell you . ’ |
| 11 | Darby joked : ‘ All you 've got to do now is round up all the typewriters of the correct make and vintage and I 'll tell you which one dun n it . ’ |
| 12 | Er , turning to the media investments , well we all tend to think that the er , the bids tended to be on the high side but er , at least Yorkshire got the licence for the next ten years and they have the option in ninety eight to go for a further ten years and I can tell you er , because I 've had er , lots of conversations with Clive that they 're really working on , on making the best improving their returns from that franchise and I 'm quite sure they 'll succeed . |
| 13 | Let me first of all give you his name and I 'll tell you what this guy 's damn brilliant . |
| 14 | But what I do say is I am a trustee I am a trustee not of farmer 's land not of your land Mr , not of your land Mr not of your land Mr every person in Leicestershire owns that land , they have got a mark and I 'll tell you sir four thousand five hundred signatures made in one weekend are saying to us you are a trustee of our land , it 's not your land , our land I keep hearing , it 's our land it 's not our land it 's the people of Leicestershire 's land and what the people of Leicestershire land are saying to us sir , they 're saying to us you can not continue this barbaric killing of foxes . |
| 15 | I was awake for just a little while and I could tell — ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Come indoors fer a minute an' I 'll tell yer . |
| 17 | The world does funny things but I can tell you that 's the furthest thing from my mind at this point in time . |
| 18 | You give me anyone 's phone line and mail for a month and I 'll tell you exactly who he is , how old he is , his likes and dislikes , his character , his worries , what he had for breakfast and supper , what time he wakes up . |
| 19 | GIPSY : Kind lady , give me some broken victuals and I will tell you both your fortunes . |
| 20 | I used to come up Chisenhall Street on my beat and I could tell when Birtles turned the corner . |
| 21 | I wo n't be in on Monday so people will have to come in on Monday somebody will have to come in on Monday , go to the room specified which I have n't agreed yet and then put it on and then bring it back again to so people who ca n't make it today , that that 's the alternative arrangement but I 'll tell you more when I come back at eleven o'clock , okay ? |
| 22 | You name a poisoner and I 'll tell you all about him or her . |
| 23 | Five more sentences and I could tell you which street you were born in . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm no psychiatrist but I 'll tell you one thing . |
| 25 | ‘ Friends , ’ she continued turning her back on him , ‘ by a miracle the settlement has fallen into our hands and I can tell you that the late Lord Chatwin left everything to his son and heir . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Give me another two seconds of silence and I 'll tell you ! |
| 27 | ‘ He telephoned to tell me about it … he was very angry when he saw you with that book and I could tell that he had said things he should not have said . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 've seen all the other sides and I can tell you I 'd honestly rather be at Everton than at any other club . |
| 29 | Angela and er Angela and I 'll tell you what she can come anytime she wants |
| 30 | Well I tell you something if he ke , if he does start to hassle us I shall ring the police and I shall tell them ! |