Example sentences of "tell you that [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And he 'll tell you that each of us would-be Marines is one in a million — one in a billion — except for he who sets himself above the rest of his brothers ; and that one is less . ’ |
2 | His career with us ended abruptly when he incurred a nasty knee injury in the game at Watford in the last day of 1938 and was unable to play again that season , so that there are still fans at Selhurst Park who will tell you that that loss cost Palace the single promotion place to Division |
3 | ‘ I need n't tell you that that created a howl of protest from the Russians . |
4 | I can tell you that that this area is not far from the area that was hit last month , also in helicopter raids , by forces . |
5 | At 15 she had once to be carted from the links of Gullane having had too much to drink , but she will tell you that that had nothing to do with the pressures of competition , rather that she was merely going through a rebellious streak . |
6 | However , I must tell you that another prospective tenant has appeared on the scene . |
7 | The increase has outstripped inflation , but any parish priest will tell you that both the number of ‘ bums on pews ’ and the amount they donate are disappointing . |
8 | Well , let me tell you that any reasonably proficient woman can fool a man into thinking — ow ! ’ she yelled as he grasped her shoulders in a painful grip . |
9 | I must tell you that this infant has never cried at all apart from at the moment of birth when he took his first breath — and that must be accepted as an unavoidable demand for satisfaction of an impossible desire . |
10 | Or you may return to where you bought an item and the assistant ( who served you last time ) will tell you that this shop has never stocked whatever it is . |
11 | For those new to the C64 , let me tell you that this is the most technically stunning game ever to grace the machine . |
12 | Zurich people will tell you that this is one of Europe 's most elegant shopping streets , and they are probably right . |
13 | I ca n't tell you that this keyboard is the best you 'll ever buy , because its feel may not suit you at all , but if you take that and the monitor aside , and specify totally different units that do suit you , then the system box wo n't let you down . |
14 | Books which give rules of punctuation will tell you that this is a mistake . |
15 | I can , I can tell you that this morning that the pothole is not only there it 's full of water so you ca n't actually see it , but , the point is it 's Doctor Watson 's Lane |
16 | As your needs change and you grow , your inner teacher may tell you that some points need changing on your tape . |
17 | If I can tell you that some of the the erm what I would call direct sales people have said they think they can sell advertising and are now in another direction or still resting |
18 | And I will tell you that some time next week what was the scope of it is . |