Example sentences of "can tell [pron] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If the Headmaster walks in and there 's a bit of chaos I can tell him why it 's a mess and it does n't bother me .
2 ‘ Perhaps you can tell me why you imagine I would even think of doing such a thing ? ’
3 ‘ You can tell me where you and the rest of the crew were on the evening Sabine Jourdain was killed .
4 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 .
5 You can tell me how you got on today and I can start making some enquiries . ’
6 I 'll phone you once a week and you can tell me how you 're getting on . ’
7 I mean , perhaps sometime after the lesson , you can tell me how you stop the pastry on the bottom going soggy .
8 So basically if you 're going to se , tell somebody they 're a waste of space , it 's not very constructive , it 's personal , and I would n't say it unless you can tell them why you think they 're a waste of space at least .
9 Let's show you a typical penguin day and you can tell us when we 're wasting energy
10 You can tell us where we are , paid off in the year conservatory .
11 Erm , right , so we 'll move on , erm to the treasurer 's report er now that Val is a treasurer she can tell us how we stand .
12 ‘ I can tell you where he is now .
13 I can tell you where he is .
14 He said : ‘ Only the FA can tell you why I did n't get the job .
15 CUSTOMER to landlord in The Old Dog and Grommet : ‘ I can tell you how you could sell more beer . ’
16 I can tell you now it 's going to have some of that salty humour to it , that salty talk , but I am in no way a misogynist .
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