Example sentences of "[adv] you can tell [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Perhaps you can tell me why my daughter does n't come to see me ? |
2 | Perhaps you can tell me that ! ’ |
3 | ‘ If so , perhaps you can tell me what has been going on up at the Hall that has made Miss Hatherby stop your lessons . ’ |
4 | ‘ Perhaps you can tell me why you imagine I would even think of doing such a thing ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Then perhaps you can tell me … |
6 | Perhaps you can tell me ? ’ |
7 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
8 | Well perhaps you can tell him how , how |
9 | Only you can tell me what I need to know . |
10 | And whether that price is worth paying is something only you can tell us . |
11 | Yo go on you can tell me this joke and then you can finish . |
12 | The more you can tell me about what happened , the more I will understand what happened . |
13 | When you get back you can tell your boss two things from me : one , I am keeping your friend as hostage , and two , I want Timmy back . |
14 | ‘ Now you can tell me . ’ |
15 | ‘ Now you can tell me what you 're up to , ’ Newman demanded . |
16 | ‘ Well , when I 've left tomorrow you can tell him what you think to his face to your heart 's content . ’ |
17 | Yes well you can tell me what they 're getting and I 'll take them down . |
18 | Well you can tell it 's a train Carl . |
19 | Well you can tell he 's been there cos of the footprints everywhere ! |
20 | it 'll only be shorter , it wo n't keep you warm down the bottom , yeah and here on the neck it 's , alright you can tell me the colour of , but it , it is quite |
21 | Surely you can tell me now ? ’ |
22 | Before I pay a lot of money to try and get this problem sorted out , maybe you can tell me how I might be able to control this problem . |
23 | Well , if you 're not , then you can tell him something from me . ’ |
24 | And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound . |
25 | ‘ I 'll make a pot of tea then you can tell me all about it . ’ |
26 | ‘ Then you can tell me the truth about Ibn and Butler . ’ |
27 | ‘ You must go and then you can tell me of it afterwards . |
28 | Then you can tell me what you want . ’ |
29 | Then you can tell me some more about that book you 've been buried in for the past week . " |
30 | tell me about taking bearings , what do you do , let's give you an example , of some bearings to take , erm , and then you can tell me what you 're doing , so there 's a point there , and we 'll call that erm , P , just to be awkward , now let's say what we 'll do , this is what we 'll d , this is a typical problem in fact , erm , I 'll even draw that line on for you to start with , yeah , here 's the problem , a ship is sailing due North , okay , and when it 's at the point of A it takes a bearing on the lighthouse , so the lighthouse is somewhere , do n't know where it is , but bearing of L from A is forty five degrees , and the bearing of L from B , which is when the ship has sailed on a lot further |