Example sentences of "[coord] tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since this condemnation of research opportunity , few studies have penetrated deeply beneath the sensitive skin of ‘ police culture ’ , and even though Chatterton in his notes to my thesis argued there has been a considerable amount of ‘ participant police research ’ , I would question whether many of these inquiries achieved the finer grain and detail' of the insider 's account , for they can never really know or tell if they have been excluded from the inner workings of police practice or prevented from gaining access to the hidden realities ‘ contained inside the heads of the constables ’ . |
| 2 | I do n't have to preach or tell our colleagues in England and Wales the effects water privatization 's had on them since nineteen eighty nine , they can see it for themselves every day . |
| 3 | Children themselves might be asked to write or tell the tale of a boot , the story of a lost ear-ring , or the possible life-story of a tiny piece of cloth in a patchwork quilt seen at the museum . |
| 4 | He did n't ask or tell him to leave the Apache alone . |
| 5 | He has hurried to get there and tell the wife before the police arrive . ’ |
| 6 | It will have to be answered , so we had better talk about it in the shelter of our homes , and in the morning we can send and tell him what we think . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Will you go along and tell them , now ? |
| 8 | It takes science to come along and tell us that what is going on under these circumstances is a brain process , let alone to tell us which brain process it is . |
| 9 | And I went to church every Sunday where we used to have missionaries who would come and tell tales about how they built churches in jungle clearings with lions gnawing at their legs . ’ |
| 10 | Look out for the Outdoor Action team when you do go and tell us what you think of the magazine . |
| 11 | No one can be forced into an ujamaa village , and no official — at any level — can go and tell the members of an ujamaa village what they should do together , and what they should continue to do as individual farmers . |
| 12 | ‘ D' you want me to go up and tell him ? ’ |
| 13 | Do you think you could try and tell me what you do remember ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Look , I 'll get the car out and drive you to work and tell you as we go . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Actually , I should n't be telling you yet , but as your wife came to the station saying how worried you were I thought I 'd call in and tell you . |
| 16 | But do come and tell us your views . |
| 17 | It will be one of the few practices that will be able to turn round and tell the FPC that it has got it wrong , claims its senior partner . |
| 18 | I would try and tell you what I have been thinking ; though I once told you I cried because I was incapable of thought … . |
| 19 | Charity with enough resilience to laugh , thought it unlikely that Charles would make a particularly docile prisoner and Clarissa said she 'd write and tell him to behave himself . |
| 20 | Why not write in and tell us more of your tips — Ed . |
| 21 | I was looking forward to starting and I could n't wait to get home and tell Mum about it . |
| 22 | Furtwängler was very sullen but musicians like to joke and tell stories and the evening was a great success . |
| 23 | But neither of them felt particularly inclined to get back and tell Evelyn the results of their investigation . |
| 24 | She would go downstairs and tell Amelia what had happened to Clive . |
| 25 | ‘ We 'll go and tell Jazz , shall we ? ’ |
| 26 | The foal was lying down again and looking sleepy , and Firelight was dozing over it perfectly contented , and Nails decided to go down and tell Nutty what had happened . |
| 27 | I would n't like to be the one to go and tell his folk . |
| 28 | They 'd all come straight to Ingham 's after the Requiem Mass and they were waiting now for John Burns , the undertaker , to come and tell them when the grave was ready at the cemetery and the men would walk the coffin there . |
| 29 | Take every opportunity to show and tell others how much you love them . |
| 30 | Let's go and tell him about Miss Miggs 's mistletoe , and ask him to buy it ! ’ |