Example sentences of "[noun] tell you the " in BNC.

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1 It was quieter , with few shops , not one of them interesting , and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where , after a few weeks , you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he 'd gone wrong ; his eyes told you the area was n't going to revive in his lifetime .
2 The equipment can be switched on and off by two switches on the front of the unit , and a red light tells you the power is on .
3 Look back at the section on decimal place values and check : unc Notice that the place value of the last figure tells you the size of the denominator .
4 Well , rightly or wrongly we 've come to arrangements with the Liberals , not because we like the Liberals , not because we wanted to , but we , we were fed up with be being in opposition to tell you the truth .
5 The dustbag itself forms part of the filtration system , so if high filtration is important to you , be sure to look out for cleaners that have dust indicators to tell you the amount the bag contains .
6 You remember I gave Ollie to tell you the new terms of …
7 I 've got to take a second to tell you the whole so-called Iran scandal , I think hard to think of as a scandal .
8 BR 's journey planner tells you the quickest way from A to B. Shame it ca n't tell you which trains will run on time …
9 nor do they keep you awake all night telling you the story of
10 ‘ Did Claudia tell you the story ? ’
11 It is therefore quite simply in my own best interests to tell you the truth .
12 yeah it does , not too bad , I do n't think they 'll be enough nuts to tell you the truth
13 ‘ You 'd have to get hold of someone who worked on the project to tell you the details .
14 Er got two guides , a guide and a driver to tell you the truth .
15 Did John tell you the Ombudsman found in my favour , and that of an adjacent Street Association recently — a long battle re maladministration and incompetence in the local district council .
16 The objective diameter tells you the diameter of the objective ( big ) lens .
17 I do n't like the original LP to tell you the truth , it 's not The Beatles greatest LP , but ‘ Getting Better ’ is one of the best songs .
18 I do n't think it was her mother to tell you the truth .
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