Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] tell [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | The survey should also tell you the whereabouts of cattle and other farm animals . |
2 | Perhaps you 'd just tell me the details , and I 'll make one or two notes . |
3 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
4 | Since the work is covered by Building Regulations , you will need to inform your local authority ; they may well tell you the type of trench necessary , the ways the drains have to be laid in them depending on local soil conditions and the material to be used for the drains . |
5 | On the other hand , his tutor would always tell him the truth , and he would never be allowed to hear stories or fairy-tales . |
6 | With the help of your watch , it will also tell you the speed at which you are travelling . |
7 | This will often tell you the general subject area ( the title itself ) and the level and kind of approach ( the sub-title ) . |
8 | They can also tell us the correct name of a city . |
9 | Not only do the size diagrams in the magazine indicate the measurements of the pieces , they can also tell you the proportions of the finished garment . |