Example sentences of "and [modal v] tell [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next week brings three more London premieres and may tell us more . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid I did n't think the thing through , and must tell you , therefore , to expect me looking both younger and handsomer than you remember me . |
| 3 | We have a vague description , but if you saw her close up and could tell us , it would help the police . |
| 4 | The nurse may be able to supply you with pants and pads , and could tell you if there is a laundry service or a collection service for disposable pads in your area . |
| 5 | ( 68 ) Look at me , Sir , and dare tell me there is any reason why I should take your word . |
| 6 | She was very excited by the stickers and would tell her father when he came home from work . |
| 7 | There must be someone who has seen the kings and will tell me which way to go . ’ |
| 8 | His notebooks show him hesitating between reminiscence ( ‘ It was exactly eight years ago ’ ) and testimony during trial ( ‘ I am on trial and will tell everything ’ ) . |
| 9 | They are fools and liars and will tell you that everyone is entitled to his own opinion , except they will probably say ‘ his or her , ’ so that you do n't feel left out , being a young , firm , tanned and bouncy woman with a mind of fathomlessly inventive depravity , even if you do n't know it yet . |
| 10 | The branch staff will give you details of the best loan for your purpose and will tell you exactly how much it will cost you . |
| 11 | ‘ That , sirs , is all I can and will tell you . ’ |
| 12 | The locals can be most helpful and will tell you most things you want to know . |
| 13 | Technologists apply such scientific predictions to the construction of cars , or bricks or walls and will tell you how they interact . |
| 14 | The companies publish information leaflets which give a rough guide to whether you are likely to benefit from having a meter and will tell you whether one is possible for your house . |
| 15 | ‘ He is a Moslem and will tell you . ’ |
| 16 | This activity will detect any tampering , malicious or otherwise , and will tell you which files should be restored from a BACKUP save_set . |
| 17 | I am a Windows fan , and can tell you that it runs applications at a rate of knots most folks just are n't accustomed to . |
| 18 | We see a flash of the porter 's face , and can tell he is fearful , and apologetic for the near accident . |
| 19 | These can help us in making assignments and can tell us about the vibrations of molecular ions . |
| 20 | Perhaps some member knows Cassell 's Post and can tell us something . |
| 21 | Your copy will say where it is , less likely to get lost , people will know because he 'll have a copy and can tell your beneficiaries to go an see a solicitor . |