Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] tells you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay if I can just erm give you my business card that tells you who I am |
| 2 | If you go along to a good quality golf course they have the score card a planner but they also have a little script that tells you about the hole . |
| 3 | It is a summary of Lothian 's newly published Community Care Plan and tells you how we hope to develop our services for people in Lothian Region over the next three years . |
| 4 | ‘ The hardest part of being a fat person is that it 's not just your imagination that tells you you do n't count . |
| 5 | ExerCal takes your current body weight and duration of your exercise period and tells you how many calories are being used in that time . |
| 6 | ‘ You ca n't see the pinkish glow that tells you the fire is ready , ’ Lucy said in agreement . |
| 7 | I mean , you know , if you see an advert in the paper that tells you that every fifty pence you spend is going to save a child 's life by providing it with Diralite or providing it with food that it needs for a money , or something like that , I mean how can you justify keeping any fifty pences at all yourself ? |
| 8 | This is an excellent , balanced guide and tells you how to find out more . |
| 9 | A ‘ voice over ’ is the ‘ commentator ’ or other disembodied voice that tells you what is going on — or , usually , to go out and buy the product being advertised . |
| 10 | The aim is to provide a book that tells you about an aspect of computing , while still being understandable and enjoyable . |
| 11 | Have you got a book that tells you what to do ? |
| 12 | She then admits she does n't know the difference between the head line and the heart line , although she 's able to identify the little crinkle at the side of the hand that tells you how many children you 're going to have . |
| 13 | Do not allow yourself to be pushed around by an agency that tells you they have a large number of suitable vacancies and then persists in sending you for jobs which are not within your specifications . |
| 14 | And then you just put the numbers in for different hours into the equation into the formula that tells you how far he 's gone , work it out . |
| 15 | Alcoholism is a disease that tells you that you do not have it . |
| 16 | You will see a face that tells you something : there is a story in that face . |