Example sentences of "[noun prp] can tell [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Milton Keynes can tell us a great deal about late twentieth-century hopes and aims in a democratic car-owning society , quite apart from having the best range of modern domestic architecture in England .
2 I simply heard the scream and went out and looked down — Bert can tell you . ’
3 Residuals can tell us about the general level of variability of data over and above that accounted for by the fit ; we can judge atypical behaviour against this variability , as measured , for example , by the midspread of the residuals .
4 A Thames Valley Police spokesman said : ‘ We 're hoping Mr Hayden can tell us what happened leading up to the crash . ’
5 ‘ Mr Bodenland can tell you a story about little children and graves , ’ Shelley told her .
6 We think Piper can tell us who knows about the insiders ; then we 'll know what to do .
7 Joseph can tell you his own story ’ .
8 ‘ Mrs Craven can tell you more about it , ’ Nigel went on .
9 Esther can tell him what paintings to look at in New York .
10 Miles can tell them it 's just his drunken father-in-law . ’
11 He said : ‘ Only the FA can tell you why I did n't get the job .
12 Frank Galbraith can tell you more .
13 For his part , Mr Suharto can tell himself that the war will not be a lasting problem .
14 ‘ Maybe Vigo can tell us where the money came from if Cullam ca n't , ’ said Burden .
15 Ironically , with the DTI cloud over the company 's head , MacDonald can tell his City supporters that financing , sale of subsidiaries , even publication of accounts , is more difficult .
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