Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] tell i [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps you 'd just tell me the details , and I 'll make one or two notes .
2 I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that .
3 He could n't tell me a price .
4 He would n't tell me a whole lot about what the countries were like , because he did n't know himself .
5 ‘ Mr Updike would n't tell me the details of the accident .
6 ‘ Corps would n't tell me the latest position on the phone , sir , ’ Woodruffe said .
7 I can imagine a lot of beautiful things that , among their functions , will not tell me the time .
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