Example sentences of "tell [pron] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I suspect , ’ Gloria said , ‘ he 'll tell them something the same as I did .
2 So please can anybody tell me what the Pink Floyd sample record is really called ?
3 ‘ Could you tell me what the cairn is for , on the hill outside town ? ’
4 Can you please tell me what the rules are as regards holding cash , as I have recently taken out a personal equity plan ?
5 Can anyone tell me what the four most common ones are ?
6 Now , what 's a typical , who can tell me what the typical body language is that you would prese present or portray if you said I do n't know ?
7 ‘ Right , let's get in out of this damn rain before you catch your death and you can tell me what the hell this is all about . ’
8 ‘ And now you 're going to finally tell me what the nightmare was … ? ’
9 And er he would n't tell me what the message was you see , he would just say , Well go across to the other yard and shunt out a couple of coaches you see .
10 Can you tell me what the current position is as you understand it
11 Can you tell me what the difference is , please , John ?
12 ‘ Well I 'll tell yer what the bloke said if yer 'll all be quiet , – said Jonesy .
13 Before some of you scoff at the obscurity of such a subject , let me tell you what the preacher meant ( or rather what I think the preacher meant ) by it .
14 I shall tell you what the six-year-olds said in a moment .
15 I will not tell you what the production will be
16 The estate agent might tell you what the seller will accept , but you can make a lower offer .
17 It 's the building society shop , they will tell you what the rates are and what are the best rates .
18 Nor will I tell you what the letter said .
19 ‘ Did he tell you what the road was like over the pass ? ’
20 " I know you 're a faggot and everything but I 'll tell you what the problem is : you just never met the right guy .
21 Well shall I tell you what the directors of the construction company said ?
22 Moving your mouse pointer over the scene will tell you what the object is beneath the pointer .
23 A preview will tell you what the software can do at the moment — we do n't go too heavily on any minor bugs or inconsistencies at the preview stage , but we do criticise bad design and form an opinion about whether the software will be up to scratch when it gets released .
24 It can tell you what the disorder is and the best course of action should you have any of the symptoms .
25 Erm now , something that puzzled me for quite a long time when I started out doing philosophy of language er one or two years ago erm frequently you hear claims or we hear claims to the effect that this is a logical form of this sentence or this is the structure of this sentence , or this is the semantic structure of this sentence and I was never quite sure what that actually meant erm it 's partly because apart from Davidson , erm a lot of people who write on these issues do n't actually tell you what the background theory is and exactly what the point of the assignment of structured sentences is supposed to be , erm however after thinking about it for a while , I 've arrived at the following following general view there are at least three rather different enterprises er which might lead you to assign sentence structure and er one needs to figure out the relations between them .
26 Erm , I can tell you what the other to look at the personality things like that
27 Did she tell you what the quarrel was about ? ’
28 Look no let me just tell you what the
29 And they wo n't tell you what the safe margin is , they just do n't .
30 Right no qualifying in in in er I will tell you what the erm er sort of policy on that or opinion on that is that if you have got er a closure on the phone .
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