Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] tell you [that] the " in BNC.

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1 I must tell you that the road from here is broken . ’
2 Before I go any further , I should tell you that the briefing I had received on the field was as follows : 1000 metres grass , obstructions at both ends , wind sock on the northerly edge .
3 Jenny I should tell you that the meeting 's being recorded for this er , for the dictionary people .
4 Mr Dawlish says I should tell you that the Pike brothers are both Latvians but hold British passports .
5 This this is first of all can we I should tell you that the planning permission for this is passed .
6 I could tell you that the eyes were so beautiful they could actually make you feel giddy when he suddenly looked up from the floor and straight at you .
7 ‘ prisoner at the Bar , I will tell you what you ought to have done , and if you say you did not know , I will tell you that the Law conclusively presumes that you did .
8 But I will tell you that the subject we call Art on the time-table is badly named .
9 But Mr Bullock said : ‘ I can tell you that the name belongs to us . ’
10 ‘ 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 . ’
11 However , I can tell you that the title is The Life & Times Of Henry Pratt and it is set during the years 1936 to 1953 .
12 I can tell you that the further down the social scale we went the brighter and sweeter and richer the orange squash , and the more I loved it .
13 I can tell you that the transformation from Easington to here is quite dramatic , in fact you can use the word traumatic , ’ he says .
14 ‘ So I can tell you that the word is that they have not found what they were looking for .
15 We 've got to realise that there 's going to families out and about , and what we 'll do is the aircraft er I have n't seen the scenario on paper , but just off the top of my head , I can tell you that the aircraft will make their approaches to the base as if it were a real target .
16 If not , she will tell you that the air quality has been ‘ poor ’ or ‘ very poor ’ .
17 Well it 's not a savings plan , but in Covermaster , you can take some of the money if , if you need to , if , we 'll tell you that the life cover might be , er , at risk , but you ca n't do that at all in living assurance .
18 While on the subject of meat , we can tell you that the competition to find the best-made sausages in the UK gets under way this Sunday with the defending champion reported to be in sizzling form .
19 They 'll tell you that the males do n't have the same chance as the females do .
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