Example sentences of "[adj] i [modal v] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he were alive I 'd tell him I think it 's unfair . |
| 2 | If you was gon na get that I will tell you should buy it ! |
| 3 | Are n't I playing high status in that I can tell you who you are ? |
| 4 | They 're a damn sight more efficient than this I 'll tell you that for a start |
| 5 | This I can tell you is a great relief . |
| 6 | As a codicil to this I should tell you that at the same time in another part of the camp , the National Union of Miners were holding some sort of conference themselves . |
| 7 | And another I 'll tell you |
| 8 | " If I start feeling there 's anything dangerous I 'll tell you . |
| 9 | ‘ There was n't anything much I could tell them yesterday . ’ |
| 10 | For my part I would have to decide how much I could tell her without giving away Neil 's presence on Moila . |
| 11 | There was n't much I could tell 'em except ter give 'em a description o' the Italian-lookin' bloke . |
| 12 | ‘ All I shall tell you is that she 's somebody Mother knows . ’ |
| 13 | All I can tell you with certainty is that I , for one , have no self , and that I am unwilling or unable to perpetrate upon myself the joke of a self . |
| 14 | ‘ All I can tell you at the moment is that she is on the danger list . |
| 15 | That 's about all I can tell you . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you at the moment , ’ Mould smiled secretively and ran off in the direction of Mr Fractor 's classroom . |
| 17 | As for Wolfgang 's opera all I can tell you is that , to put it shortly , the whole hell of musicians has arisen to prevent the display of a child 's ability . |
| 18 | ‘ We talked about football but all he wanted to talk about was sex , ’ she said , before adding , ‘ I hear he 's not been scoring many goals recently and that 's why he left Arsenal , but all I can tell you is he certainly scored a hat-trick with me that night . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ That , ’ said Lady Agnes , rising to her feet , ‘ is all I can tell you because that is all I know . |
| 20 | All I can tell you about him is that he was an ensign flying a Catalina aircraft in England thirty-two years ago . ’ |
| 21 | This is all I can tell you about the rapid modification process ; it has the effect of diminishing the prominence of events and combinations of events that normally occur together , giving prominence to new associations . |
| 22 | All I can tell you is that much will change , rapidly and dramatically , and that once you get over the shock you 'll discover everything has worked out for the better . |
| 23 | That 's about all I can tell you . |
| 24 | ‘ That is all I can tell you , Mr Wycliffe , because it is all there is to tell . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll arrange a press briefing as soon as I have a base and something to say ; meanwhile , all I can tell you is that early this morning Matthew Glynn , the bookseller , was found dead in his office in circumstances suggesting foul play . ’ |
| 26 | No he says er that , that 's er that 's all I can tell you er that 's , he would n't until eleven o'clock , come . |
| 27 | All I can tell you is that someone seems to want to harm you . |
| 28 | All I can tell you is that Amy was in St Benet Oldfield on Friday night . ’ |
| 29 | All I can tell you is that , yak 's milk pessaries , herb pillows , special inhalants and all , I read a big thick book about the American Indian Movement , while ‘ Im Indoors makes noises like an elephant in rut . |
| 30 | You 'll learn all I can tell you when the time comes and not a moment sooner . |