Example sentences of "can not tell [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Do you know , I ca n't tell where I end and you begin ?
2 ‘ But I ca n't tell where it 's coming from . ’
3 They , they painted there house a year ago and they 've done it again this year , you ca n't tell where it 's stopped and where it 's done , do you know what I mean .
4 Johnson , outlining a preference for vegetable derivatives rather than animal , said , ‘ I have often thought , that , if I kept a seraglio , the ladies should all wear linen gowns , or cotton — I mean stuffs made of vegetable substances ’ and declared a hatred for silk : ‘ you can not tell when it is clean . ’
5 I can not tell when I am asleep
6 Since there are no trajectories to follow I can not tell when I next see an electron whether it is the one I called A or the one I called B or some other one altogether .
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