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

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1 About a year later one of the boys met an old lady who lived not far from the pond and they were discussing the strange happenings when the lady said , ‘ I can tell you a bit about it , ’ and she then proceeded to tell them about the crazy motorcyclist .
2 I can tell you a bit about your uncle if you like , ’ she said aloud .
3 I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting .
4 It 's a cold wind too I can tell you a real wintry afternoon here .
5 Now I can tell you a little , one final remark , I at five thirty this afternoon met Mr , Mr , Councillor , Councillor , Councillor at five thirty to discuss the delay in dealing with this application .
6 First of all you need to know that the legislation says that , you need to know the current practice is that , and I can tell you a couple of funny stories about what happened to Mrs Ingalls down the street . ’
7 I can tell you every word they said ! ’
8 I can tell you the precise date , if you like .
9 ‘ Then I can tell you the difference between invention and insight . ’
10 I can tell you the number of ounces in each case , if you wish . ’
11 I 've made them eat everything I do , so I can tell you the food is n't tampered with .
12 I can tell you the serial number — maybe someone will come up with it — L12304 , with a dragon on the front , crudely carved during a drunken night with Christine !
13 I can tell you the boys in blue are pleased you 've turned up .
14 I c I do n't I do n't think I can tell you the lot it 's
15 I , I mean I can tell you the names of the of all , everybody in them days , round the fleck area like , you know .
16 I can tell you the rest of the story another time .
17 ‘ I would n't know about that but I can tell you the business calls he made . ’
18 They , I can tell you the , erm , official receiver comes under the Department of Trade and Industry .
19 If you do stay away I can tell you the trainer will know where you can get a deal like that .
20 Likewise in archaeology AMS has enabled us to date samples as minute as individual seeds , which can tell us a great deal about the origins of agriculture and the domestication of cereals .
21 To use the analogy of the archaeological site once more , there are finds which can tell us a great deal .
22 If they are rich , they can spend more on it , and will ; but there is no calculus which can tell us the optimum amount that we ought to spend on education , any more than on the relief of suffering and the cure of the sick , or on the arts .
23 I mean as regards I agree with the woman when she was saying about she wanted to tell her husband about what happens when he comes home from work , but I think she wo n't need all those bulletins to tell him what 's happening , she can tell him the latest bulletin before he comes in the door , could n't she ?
24 She obviously thi thinks she can tell you the story , you know , and she says er I put on conditioner on my hair , and Sarah
25 ‘ Since she can tell us no more , I will give the order for the embalmers to take her . ’
26 Properties who can tell me a property of this gas .
27 ‘ Hands up who can tell me a country which particularly needs our prayers , ’ she said .
28 Who can tell me the next number .
29 West Ham are one of the favourites to go straight up , but who can tell what the pressures of promotion will do to them in the final weeks .
30 I suggest you have someone take a look at it who can tell you the exact problem and not speculate as to probable causes and costs .
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