Example sentences of "i can tell [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You do not know Italian men yet , my dear , but I can tell you they are all — without exception — unbearably vain . |
| 32 | I can tell you nothing more except … |
| 33 | ‘ I can tell you nothing more . ’ |
| 34 | And I can tell you something , I do n't want to talk about them all the time . |
| 35 | And I can tell you something ’ — he bent towards her — ‘ their husbands have been warned to gag them , or else . |
| 36 | ‘ However , I can tell you something which may have a bearing on your stubbornness . ’ |
| 37 | But , I can tell you something fresh and you may tell the others . ’ |
| 38 | Well , I can tell you something ; I 'm on my own in this house from now on and I shall see to her bathing , and should he attempt to stop me , I 've told him what I 'll do ; I 'll brain him with the first thing I get my hands on . |
| 39 | I can tell you something , Alex is a lot better than me at it . |
| 40 | I can tell you we 're in for a smashin' night tonight at the Gronky Josstick pub here in lovely Ludlow . |
| 41 | But fortunately most people who are asked to help in surveys are prepared to accept that they are appropriate people to answer questions on the survey for which they are approached , and particularly where people feel that they are being asked to give ‘ expert ’ information this can be seen as rather a compliment : ‘ If you want to know about how a housewife organizes her day I can tell you everything you need to know . ’ |
| 42 | Are n't I playing high status in that I can tell you who you are ? |
| 43 | ‘ I can tell you my story . ’ |
| 44 | Well , I can tell you she had an extraordinarily accurate knowledge of every one of the recipients . |
| 45 | I 'm learning new things every day here , Donald , and I can tell you it 's an extraordinary place . |
| 46 | Well , I can tell you it 's a product , a thermoplastic fibre which is strong and flexible , and which , when combined with high modules graphite , provides a very strong frame with tremendous vibration dampening properties , resulting , according to Pro Kennex , in a very comfortable racket . |
| 47 | ‘ But in my case , I can tell you it was quite different . |
| 48 | ‘ Well , ma'am , ’ the hotel-owner told me , ‘ I was one of Mr Rochester 's servants at the time , and I can tell you it was his mad wife who started the fire in the governess 's room . |
| 49 | I 've had that , and I can tell you it is always a hundred times better outside . |
| 50 | I can tell you it 's all expenses paid , it 's a fabulous trip , and er , we 'll tell you how perhaps , you can be on that plane to Sydney with us , later in the programme . |
| 51 | But I can tell you it gave them all a good laugh in casualty when they discovered what had happened . ’ |
| 52 | I love my music , but I can tell you it takes second place in my life . |
| 53 | When I insist on that priority , as I can tell you I most certainly will — with the full support of the Prime Minister in doing so — then I 'm sure my colleagues will see the point of that . |
| 54 | ‘ Your generation just was n't educated , Pop , but I can tell you I hardly know anyone who does n't read French . |
| 55 | ‘ I can tell you I 've just bought a Peugeot 205 diesel for my son , ’ he smiled . |
| 56 | I can tell you I was feeling very sorry for myself ’ . |
| 57 | ‘ I 've seen all the other sides and I can tell you I 'd honestly rather be at Everton than at any other club . |
| 58 | That way you can tell me you 're all right , I can tell you I 'm all right , and who knows : it might make the son of a bitch edgy . ’ |
| 59 | ROS : Well I can tell you I 'm sick to death of it . |
| 60 | Well I can tell you I went to Cambridge er on er the twenty eighth of December nineteen thirty one . |