Example sentences of "nobody could tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministers however were not at fault because ‘ nobody could tell that the stock market would go up 150 points since we priced the shares . |
| 2 | Nobody could tell me its correct name and it was known simply by the Greek equivalent of ‘ night-bloom ’ . |
| 3 | He had most of the presents and all the adults to himself , and it only came to an end for him when he was very sick late in the morning , but whether from too much excitement or too many sweets , nobody could tell . |
| 4 | N : I had a dream , it was a great dream where everyone was one colour and all the same height and nobody could tell them apart |
| 5 | Because nobody could tell me about sport , nobody could guide me , which is what I needed . |
| 6 | Afterwards nobody could tell us about our route and it may have been a first ascent — we still do not know . |
| 7 | But nobody could tell Hurley what to do . |
| 8 | We kept asking people what it meant , but nobody could tell us . |
| 9 | I 've often asked , but nobody could tell me for certain . ’ |
| 10 | Er but nobody could tell me for certain what it was that they intended to use it for , er but it was apparently not guaranteed that it would continue to be used er as a market hall . |