Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [vb mod] tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm not quite sure what I ought to tell you yet . |
2 | What I would tell them was , these are the side effects , they should be aware of this . |
3 | ‘ I think that 's what I shall tell her when I go on Friday . ’ |
4 | Oh I know what I 'd tell them to do an all , returned |
5 | Erm sir what I can tell you is this . |
6 | Only what I know , what I believe , what I can tell you . |
7 | ‘ I do n't know what I can tell you , ’ he said . |
8 | What I can tell you is that will provide the ultimate in backup for any self employed person that you cou I could ever wish to meet . |
9 | The I ca n't remember the exact date but what I can tell you is those of you that take the Newark Advertiser and the exact dates are in today 's Newark Advertiser . |
10 | What I will tell you , and I will tell for the very first time , is that I personally dealt with people whose future may well have been considered under the terms of the AMO . |
11 | What I could tell I have told , and the rest must wait for the light . |
12 | ‘ See what she can tell us . |
13 | Rory told Jessica about his girlfriend Rosie , not a great deal but nothing too disloyal , while she for her part realised after some moments that she was not listening with more than half an ear , but wondering what she should tell him about Parr . |
14 | ‘ It seems likely that you were the last person to see Glynn alive , apart from his murderer , but at the moment I am more interested in what you can tell me about him — the sort of man he was — and about his friends and his enemies as far as you can . |
15 | Well , that 's what we 'll tell her to do . . |
16 | He also carefully counts the local council votes in all the wards which affect his constituency to see what they can tell him about the likely outcome of the parliamentary election . |
17 | ‘ Then let us see what they can tell us . ’ |
18 | But those are the two risks the police had to weigh up and what they will tell you is that one risk , a gunman on the loose , is a potential to main and kill , one is far , far more serious than the risk of causing some temporary fear and fright of little children . |
19 | She wanted to know , and yet was terrified of what he might tell her . |
20 | She knew why he had come and what he would tell her , and she did n't want to hear it . |
21 | Let's see what he can tell us . ’ |
22 | In spite of this , advertisers , agencies and researchers persist in pushing the interpretation of recall well beyond the limits of what it can tell them . |
23 | This , in turn , will cause us to address the broader issue of whether there is , in a more general sense , a genuine , causal association between insanity and at least some forms of creativity ; and , if that is so , what it can tell us about the underlying qualities of psychosis and of the creative process . |
24 | The circularity of the method — ‘ popularity ’ is conceived in terms of ‘ how many ’ , the numbers are totted up , and are then used to define popularity — means that what it can tell us about is limited , first , to the data themselves , as categorized , and , second , to its own assumptions . |
25 | The real lure of Olduvai Gorge is what it can tell us about our own origins . |
26 | for what it can tell you . |