Example sentences of "and they [modal v] tell you " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one famous sportsman put it , ‘ Agree to do something for nothing and they 'll tell you where the bus stop is ; ask to be paid and they 'll send the limo . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Well , see one of my blokes and they 'll tell you what you 'll need . |
| 3 | Ask any laser printer user what the bane of their life is and they 'll tell you — replacing the toner cartridge . |
| 4 | So I suggest the secretary rings up the secretary of Fenners do n't say you 're listed in newspapers cos industrial people do n't like that but have a word with Fenners and they 'll tell you what 's gone on . |
| 5 | The number to call is 0891 500173 , that 's 0891 500173 and they 'll tell you where to bring your collectables for auction on June 25th . |
| 6 | Well now you see the week that William 's down the John 's , in John 's and they 'll tell you all erm once the tea 's over the dishes , I do the dishes right away |
| 7 | And they 'll tell you to go to hell |
| 8 | Yeah there 's our Action Line are doing a a bit list of bonfires and you can ring them up and they 'll tell you where to go . |
| 9 | Well there 's an organization in Radford who can help out with both of these things they 're called A T O Training and they can tell you all you need to know about things like application forms and interview techniques as well as advice about further education and wan t what to do if you want to start your own business . |
| 10 | Improve your mood and counteract stress : Ask anyone who exercises regularly and they will tell you that they always feel exhilarated at the end of a session — even if they had begun by feeling that they were not in the mood for exercise and had almost forced themselves to continue . |
| 11 | Ask anyone who regularly runs , jogs or swims and they will tell you that , after such exercise , they experience a ‘ high ’ when their thoughts are sharper than ever , even though their muscles may ache . |
| 12 | Ring the TSB Will Aid Helpline for details of your local Will Aid Solicitor , or call in at your local TSB , and they will tell you . |
| 13 | Ask anybody who is knowledgeable about computers and they will tell you that you should always choose the software you want to run first , then buy a computer which is suitable to run this . |
| 14 | Ask anyone who has been to previous festivals and they will tell you not to miss it . |
| 15 | Mrs Ruddock , who said she had been nominated as spokesperson for the wives , told reporters : ‘ Some wives are working , but you can speak to any wife , and they will tell you they are 100 per cent behind Terry . ’ |
| 16 | And they will tell you that you do n't necessarily have to fish on the priciest beats to find good sport . |
| 17 | Course , the ball never left the centre spot because they were all hugging the touchline and refused to get it , but you ask any of the ‘ old timers ’ and they will tell you straight , Les , bring back the wingers ! |
| 18 | But if you 've got any doubts , if you 're in any doubts at all go to your local E board or some electrical supplier , a reputable electrical supplier , and they will tell you how to do it properly . |
| 19 | and they will tell you whether or not |
| 20 | You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints . |