Example sentences of "[pron] can tell from [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I can tell from what he said that he is a strong supporter of the parents charter , without which those results might not have been fully known . |
2 | I can tell from its whiteness , its crispness . |
3 | I can tell from your tone something else is terribly wrong . |
4 | Sometimes I can tell from my clothes that my weight has changed , either up or down , but it does n't fill me with panic or even very much interest . |
5 | I can tell from his expression . |
6 | Nor at home , as far as I can tell from his servants . |
7 | Isobel : Ann Teacher : That 's the one that Johnnie just named [ implication : " That does n't count " ] ( 29 ) ( Beginning of a telephone conversation ) Caller : ( ( rings ) ) Receiver : Hello Caller : Hello [ implication : " I know who you are , and you can tell from my voice who I am " ] Receiver : Oh hi [ implication : " Yes , I know who you are " ] |
8 | Sometimes the standard was changed , and if , for instance , we have two different standards in use in consecutive periods , we can tell from its weight to which group any new coin will belong . |
9 | First , we can use hoards to define the time individual coin types remained in circulation , since we can tell from them how long a particular coin continued to be available for hoarders . |
10 | As far as one can tell from his letters , he was pleased with it although it did not sell . |
11 | One can tell from his present ability that he 's right to be sorry , he might have gone on to be a famous international . |