Example sentences of "can tell [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well you 'd better get in , you can tell me on the way up .
2 You can tell me about the Army after .
3 ‘ Good , ’ she said , ‘ I want to know anything you can tell me about the problem with the business , daddy is honest and straight , he has a good name and what 's more , he knows how to choose good leather , so what can have gone wrong ? ’
4 And while we eat you can tell me about the jade . ’
5 And you can tell me about the Pitts . ’
6 ‘ Ring Sam , ’ suggested Tim , ‘ and tell her to get her arse over here so I can tell her about the window . ’
7 The role of finds in dating is looked at in the next chapter , but perhaps the most obvious way in which finds can tell us about the past is by providing evidence about ancient technology .
8 So far in this chapter we have considered what patterns of gaze and the distribution of pauses can tell us about the kind of units which might be involved in the planning of spontaneous speech .
9 These can help us in making assignments and can tell us about the vibrations of molecular ions .
10 Sue : Finally , is there any thing you can tell us about the Business Start Up Scheme and the TEC Challenge ?
11 The writer then explores what research can tell us about the impact of national policies on families , the impact of community attitudes , children 's experiences of divorce and step-families and some of the traumas children suffer in the course of family life , sometimes so great that they are driven to run away and then incur other serious problems for which inadequate provision is made in the community as a whole .
12 The Captain was saying to the Sub-lieutenant , ‘ I want to know everything she can tell us about the Maxwell girl , family , friends , habits , etcetera — everything .
13 Your doctor or the local Family Health Services Authority can tell you about the services available .
14 Your doctor or the local Family Health Services Authority can tell you about the services available
15 ‘ All I can tell you at the moment is that she is on the danger list .
16 ‘ That 's all I can tell you at the moment , ’ Mould smiled secretively and ran off in the direction of Mr Fractor 's classroom .
17 But it would be very interesting if er you had a positive er proposal or something constructive to make which we might be able to examine , but I can tell you at the end of the day money is required and this government wo n't allow to spend er , the money that er we have got er er erm at the moment that we could , er use but they wo n't let us .
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