Example sentences of "could tell [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps Theo could tell him the difference between the two types of idleness , he asked slyly . |
2 | If only she could tell him the truth . |
3 | I would be so grateful if you could tell me the name of it , because it looks so unusual . |
4 | okay , if you could tell us the scenario , read the scenario to us and then read the press release please . |
5 | I well I could tell you the inside story of that but I 'm not going to but I will tell the outside , the public story . |
6 | And he landed out at the Dardanelles , and here they discovered his age he was away near , he was fif about fifty six or something or fifty eight or something and he was out there in the Dar and they packed him straight back home but oh boy he could tell you the stories about America . |
7 | He could tell you the geology underfoot — every hedge every feature , every boundary . |