Example sentences of "[coord] i can tell [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I can shut up OR I can tell you when the Ship is going to arrive . |
2 | ‘ All the other variations require a horizontal position , and I can tell we 're not quite ready for that . ’ |
3 | I hesitate to correct the hon. Gentleman 's pronunciation , but in my day I fought the constituency of Islwyn which is now represented by the Leader of the Opposition , and I can tell him that it is pronounced ’ Issloin ’ . |
4 | And I can tell you why . |
5 | The area organiser responded : ‘ It 's a local rule , and I can tell you now that the committee will reject your application unless you 're in a union . ’ |
6 | And I can tell you , buddy boy , that he 's Persona non grata with the US vehicle divisions after his comments about the future European trend toward smaller fuel economy vehicles at the EPC meeting . ’ |
7 | ‘ Friends , ’ she continued turning her back on him , ‘ by a miracle the settlement has fallen into our hands and I can tell you that the late Lord Chatwin left everything to his son and heir . ’ |
8 | He really took it out of this photographer , and I can tell you he 's lucky to be alive today . |
9 | It does n't matter what you think , it 's what people round here think and I can tell you now that you could get yourself into serious trouble . ’ |
10 | I 'm learning new things every day here , Donald , and I can tell you it 's an extraordinary place . |
11 | ‘ And I can tell you what your choice will be , too ; it 'll be the chocolate . ’ |
12 | I go through a lot of open doors in Paris and meet a lot of different people , and I can tell you there is a swift , black current running underneath all that smiling diplomacy . |
13 | A man at the back of the crowd said , ‘ I was sitting in the dome car lounge when Xanthe came through , and I can tell you that no one had come the other way . |
14 | And I can tell you that there is something in Cave 's music , something black and unnameable , that 's becoming an increasingly rare commodity in modern rock . |
15 | We 'll find out on Sunday — and I can tell you he 's looking forward to it . ’ |
16 | And I can tell you this . |
17 | ‘ I 've seen all the other sides and I can tell you I 'd honestly rather be at Everton than at any other club . |
18 | I 've had three goes at it , and I can tell you that looks are the last thing to be considered ; it 's what 's underneath that matters in the long run . |
19 | And I can tell you something , I do n't want to talk about them all the time . |
20 | And I can tell you something ’ — he bent towards her — ‘ their husbands have been warned to gag them , or else . |
21 | And I can tell you this . |
22 | ‘ Well , ma'am , ’ the hotel-owner told me , ‘ I was one of Mr Rochester 's servants at the time , and I can tell you it was his mad wife who started the fire in the governess 's room . |
23 | Yes , yes , yes and I would n't pay my rent because er ooh and I can tell you really the exact date when I er was pregnant because I know I quickened at the when it was first opened and er I was a waitress in the Room I think it was . |
24 | I put in two gallons on Saturday , and I can tell you for a fact there 's at least quarter of a gallon left . |
25 | We climbed for an hour-and-a-half and I can tell you that going up a mountain on skins is not as easy as it looks . |
26 | And I can tell you that erm Birmingham City Council told me this erm that if ever they need anyone to chair a meeting they would look to the Guild , committees . |
27 | And so we had discussions with them and I can tell you , you know , it was at least six months before the consultants ever made any specific move to introduce the system as such er because of our overtures to them , because of the fact that we asked regularly to meet them and to consult on various points . |
28 | I 've had that , and I can tell you it is always a hundred times better outside . |
29 | There 's still the strong possibility you might find yourself in court over your actions this weekend , and I can tell you that judges take a poor view of women who imagine themselves potential victims . |
30 | ‘ 6ft 2 ½ in and I can tell you half an inch makes all the difference . ’ |