Example sentences of "tell [pron] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , yes , yes and I would n't pay my rent because er ooh and I can tell you really the exact date when I er was pregnant because I know I quickened at the when it was first opened and er I was a waitress in the Room I think it was . |
| 2 | Of course I co could n't tell you now the different ways , they do what they like now . |
| 3 | The poser being , of course , that she could not tell him either the true reason she was here , or even who she really was . |
| 4 | In fact , he was telling me only the other week , about the the number of criminals that he knows , they 're serving their they 're serving sentences , and they 're only one thing they 're longing and hoping for , it is get out , so they can knock another old lady down , |
| 5 | Vincent 's conscience was telling him precisely the opposite , and at the top of its voice . |