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

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1 I ca n't remember off hand but I can soon tell you .
2 ‘ She 's not very forthcoming always about what 's going on at the back of her mind , ’ he said after a time in a soft voice to Jo-Ann , ‘ but I can generally tell something about it from the way she moves her toes .
3 I can also tell him that urban aid of £9.7 million has been made available over the years for homelessness projects in Scotland .
4 I can also tell you , roughly , at any rate , the time when he entered the water .
5 What I can also tell you is that Lucy 's engaged the erm British Cast Iron Research Association to carry out a survey , and they tried to repeat the circumstances of the explosion , and they could n't do so .
6 You have that choice , that chance to do that for my patients and I tell you , to be with you , to be part of you , I 'm as a , I learn for you , I think of you , and I can just tell you , I wish you all the best , but I wo n't forget your responsibility to help the medical profession to make , with the work they do for a better tomorrow possible , due to your work , your hard attempts to give that financial ability through the best insurance policies on the market today .
7 I can even tell you what her message says . ’
8 Do you know I 've served in the Army for thirty three years and I 've commanded every thing at every level in the infantry which both these gentlemen have been in , from a platoon right up now to a brig er brigade and I can honestly tell you that I have n't seen more than a couple of incidents of bullying in the whole of that time .
9 Alright , so , come and see me as soon as the problems start to emerge , and I can probably tell you that you 're , you 're wasting time and energy worrying about it , so
10 I can probably tell you I have phoned
11 Well I can probably tell you cos I , I know most of the stuff that Cassie 's sworn secret cos she normally tells everyone else .
12 I — she — there was something she wanted to know which I can now tell her . ’
13 I can now tell you that you have exceeded our expectations , ’ the doctor said .
14 I can only tell you what I think I 'd do in your position and it is this .
15 I can only tell you that it is intended to be read by a very limited circle of people in the medical profession .
16 I can only tell you that had I done that …
17 I can only tell you my philosophy towards this aspect of our off-screen work .
18 I can only tell you how it was for me .
19 I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer .
20 ‘ Funny that I can always tell what you 're thinking , is n't it ?
21 I can always tell what 's in your mind .
22 ‘ No , ’ Juliet continued , ‘ I mean this West End thing is something I can really tell my friends about .
23 I can never tell him I 'm in love with him , she thought , and the sense of loss was appalling .
24 I can never tell them apart . ’
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