Example sentences of "tell you [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We told you earlier this year about the Mabbott & Griffith Mini Vac ( January issue ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I know he had a rather possessive attitude towards her-I told you about that time he came into her class , did n't I ? — but from the way he looked at her , you 'd have thought she was the most perfect and precious thing on earth to him . |
| 3 | ‘ I told you too much sun was bad for you . |
| 4 | ‘ I believe I 've told you how much pleasure your writing gives me . ’ |
| 5 | He said , ‘ I 've told you how secretive Victor was in Ingoldstadt . |
| 6 | Yet should there be any misconceptions of Jesus 's seriousness on this matter , when asked by Peter if he should forgive seven times ( perhaps interpreting Jesus as putting a limit on forgiveness ) Jesus replies , ‘ I tell you not seven times but seventy-seven times ’ ( Matt. 18:22 ) . |
| 7 | Your local library , Citizens Advice Bureau , or the Social Services Department of your local authority will be able to give details of help available in your area or tell you where detailed advice can be sought . |
| 8 | Your local library , Citizens Advice Bureau , or the Social Services Department or your local authority will be able to give details of help available in your area or tell you where detailed advice can be sought . |
| 9 | People usually tell you more that way . |
| 10 | You 'll also find lots of leaflets available from main showrooms which tell you how much appliances cost to run , how to cut down on costs , and helpful methods of payment if you have to economise drastically . |
| 11 | Tells you how much life is in the battery |
| 12 | The pressure gauge tells you how much air you have left in your tank prices range from 30 pounds upwards . |
| 13 | if you pick another button it tells you how much battery power you 've got left . |
| 14 | This sign of friendliness tells you how much neighbours enjoy each other 's company . |
| 15 | In essence , it tells you how much time you have left before reaching the no-decompression limit and also how to manage decompression stops if you inadvertently exceed that limit , or elect to enter decompression . |
| 16 | Here it tells you how many moons each planet 's got . |
| 17 | It is the level of responsibility , measured in terms of time span , that tells you how many layers you need in an enterprise — not the number of subordinates or the magnitude of sales or profits . |
| 18 | three hundred , tells you how many cages you need . |
| 19 | You were doing erm six thousand divided by three hundred , that tells you how many cages and there 's six swallows in every cage , times six . |
| 20 | ExerCal takes your current body weight and duration of your exercise period and tells you how many calories are being used in that time . |
| 21 | She then admits she does n't know the difference between the head line and the heart line , although she 's able to identify the little crinkle at the side of the hand that tells you how many children you 're going to have . |
| 22 | It tells you how many sales were agreed . |
| 23 | Note that the actor window tells you how many cels the current actor is animated over . |
| 24 | ‘ Companies ca n't tell you how many machines they have so how can they possibly protect them ? ’ said Ronald Berg , of the Scandia risk-management company in Sweden . |
| 25 | ‘ I stabbed Caroline , I can not tell you how many times . |
| 26 | It will then tell you how many stitches to cast on , how many rows to knit and when and where to shape and cast off . |
| 27 | It would n't tell you how many swallows , it would tell you how many lots of six swallows would east that . |
| 28 | Unlike most stockbroking firms Vine-Lott can not tell you how many clients he has , for the good reason that much of his business comes from the Barclays branch network , with the individual branch counted as the client rather than the individuals who buy and sell shares in the particular branch . |
| 29 | The case does n't actually tell you how many days per week each is open , but a reasonable guess would be six . |
| 30 | Sheets are usually 300mm ( 12in ) square , and are often sold in packs of five or 10 ; the best way of estimating quantities is to work out the area to be covered , and to divide that by the coverage figure given on the pack , which will tell you how many packs to buy . |