Example sentences of "i [vb mod] tell she " in BNC.

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1 I could tell she was angry and I was ready to cry , but Frankie pulled me roughly back off the step and we turned to leave .
2 Mum never said a word when I invited Nellie into our house but I could tell she did n't like her .
3 She sniffed , but I could tell she was at least partly mollified .
4 I could tell she was a user .
5 As far as I could tell she 'd drunk a litre and a half , allowing for spillage , so her behaviour was understandable .
6 ‘ I 've just about heard of her , but I could tell she 's famous , just by the way she sits and holds her head and moves . ’
7 I could tell she was pleased .
8 " I could tell she did n't like me .
9 From my experiences in the Occupied Countries I could tell she was starved .
10 Now I could tell she was really quite drunk .
11 ‘ I would n't let her trouble you , especially as I could tell she 'd no good news . ’
12 My Mum looked down at me and I could tell she was just about to cry .
13 Cos I , I could tell she could place me from somewhere but she could n't remember where , well th I do n't think , she gave the impression that she knew who I was .
14 Physically I could tell she was experiencing pleasure .
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