Example sentences of "[vb mod] tell you [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I must tell you about the pet shop . ’
2 There was the profile of the murderer and the profile of the victim and the one should tell you about the other .
3 I 'll tell you for a fact that Steven wo n't go for Ollie tonight , it 's Paul that 's gon na go for him .
4 ‘ I 'll tell you on the way home .
5 are plenty of others they 'll tell you on the course .
6 ‘ I 'll tell you about the poll tax .
7 Three years later the same person said : ’ I 'll tell you about the poll tax .
8 Crilly , I 'll tell you about the sparkle of Belgravia , the shimmer of white marble , a sumptuous , salubrious white , the sugary white of fluffy friendship , cloudship , feely white , and the slim cobblestone road which led to the river where I met James who was fresh from Waterstone 's with his arms full of Pinter plays , O he was as a young Terence Stamp , Crilly , but for the sly cracks of wisdom about the corners of his eyes , and we drank espresso and he told me about Spain and the high mountains of India , and the Pyrenees he had taken on foot , and though I was as trite as my shopping Saturdays and my small muggy and squirming palms in summertime , he painted my body swirly-lined and peach upon a large canvas and made love to me upon the tip of the Heath with all of London a basin of rooftops beneath us while the sky loomed low in grey and pink , the Heath a dark pudding of sloping mountains , wild and white and wide as Brontë country , with only the smug suburban cliffs of Highgate Village peering from behind its sprawling hem , and big dogs scurried like brown birds to the crevice of foothills and then disappeared , so we made love for a while beneath that sky , which cast a blaze upon us the colour of cream .
9 I 'll tell you about the wedding
10 Oh I 'll tell you later why she 's not been sort of I 'll tell you in a bit .
11 ‘ I 'll tell you in a minute , ’ Jinny said shortly .
12 Right I 'll tell you in a minute .
13 I 'll tell you in a minute .
14 I 'll tell you in a minute .
15 I du n no , I 'll tell you in a minute , we 'll have a count nearly dinner time
16 No that 's what I 'm say I 'll tell you in a minute when I 've finished this .
17 I 'll tell you in a minute .
18 Well it 's not I 'll tell you in a moment .
19 Du n no I 'll tell you in a moment
20 ‘ I 'll tell you in the morning . ’
21 ‘ I 'll tell you in the car , ’ he said .
22 I could tell you about the money he has lent to people and never got back .
23 Whether it 's a knitted or fabric item , suitable fillings will be required so we thought we would tell you about a couple of products from Abbey Quilting Ltd , a company which specialises in wadding and filling products for craftwork .
24 An impressive feature of the early post-war Palace sides was the triumvirate of Alderson in goal , Little and Ernie Rhodes at full-back , and those who watched them play for the Palace will tell you of an understanding between them that bordered on the uncanny .
25 In Lothian , the Chairman will tell you at the end of the summing up of your case what the Committee proposes to do .
26 But they will tell you on the phone .
27 They will tell you on the training course how to do that .
28 Most give telephone numbers you can ring for more information , and many will tell you over the phone if they are likely to offer you a place .
29 My monthly articles will include techniques which should help you to use and get the best from your machine , but first I will tell you about the back-up services available to Singer knitters .
30 A book covering the area you 're interested in will tell you about the terrain and give you an idea as to whether or not your walking companions will be physically able to tackle the route(s) .
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