Example sentences of "but i [modal v] tell she " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know , and so I avoided her , but I would tell her , but if I saw her I would say Jenny I must admit I did see you going in The General but I did n't come out because I was so upset , but I , I wonder what she 's doing , cos she , I heard she 's got her own business , but I ca n't see that . |
| 2 | The second in command : The chief in awe of his Adviser ( cf " Whale " in " Using Poetry " , Chapter 2 ) , Monarch 's dogsbody , Deputy , go-between : " I ca n't do anything about it , but I 'll tell her how unhappy you are about it . " |
| 3 | Mum never said a word when I invited Nellie into our house but I could tell she did n't like her . |
| 4 | She sniffed , but I could tell she was at least partly mollified . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've just about heard of her , but I could tell she 's famous , just by the way she sits and holds her head and moves . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But I will tell her tomorrow , ’ he promised . |