Example sentences of "tell you [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year !
2 Well I think there in , well they ca n't go together , told you the last time you was here , they ca n't go on holiday together .
3 ‘ I told you the same thing . ’
4 I could have told you every single item of food I had in the cupboard every , down to the last bean !
5 As the Tory pamphleteer of the Exclusion Crisis , John Nalson , had advised his readers : " If you think , and find I have told you a plain Truth … inform the Ignorant , confront the Impudent , satisfie the Doubtful and Staggering , and unite the Loyal " .
6 " Could have told you the Silesian Defence would n't work in One-Dimensional Chess .
7 ‘ I have n't told you the whole story !
8 What I was saying was , just that like , they had all these pieces of furniture in there , it was supposed to be a suite , but my mum , my mum got round and tell you every single piece that was a different colour or the wrong shape , or did n't fit on the pedestal properly , or this and that , and she had the whole lot changed at least three times .
9 I tell you a good programme which used to be on was erm oh fucking Auf Wiedersehn Pet .
10 Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time .
11 Well if I tell you a little secret about this .
12 tell , tell you a big number , what big number ?
13 tell you a true story , right , tell you a story there 's nobody you 've ever seen
14 The agent will form an opinion of the top and bottom prices the house is likely to get and , if he is honest , tell you the middle price .
15 ‘ What if I tell you the whole truth ?
16 Each stage of the operation is recorded on a tape machine and each operator reports the end of each stage to that machine and the machine will — providing all the agents on that scheme have also reported in — tell you the next stage . ’
17 I tell you the same way , there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents , than over ninety nine righteous persons who need no repentance .
18 Probably tell you the same thing a different way .
19 The clear lines leading the eye to the altar where the focus of the Christian life is celebrated in the Eucharistic Sacrifice tells you a great deal about Bishop Harris .
20 ‘ Sometimes it 's only the clock which tells you a good run from a bad , ’ said Martin .
21 Thus , if it is the first time someone tells you a particular genre of joke , you may not know the appropriate type of response .
22 Tells you a free-transfer player 's been taken from your squad .
23 And it tells you the normal plug rating for a particular appliance .
24 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 …
25 What 's the ob oh wait a minute , perhaps this is , tells you the attached carton the attached carton contains your surprise gift , a handsome acacia wood salt cellar made to a sturdy traditional design it 's finished in an attractive shade that enhances the natural grain of the wood .
26 Lord Mayor , I 'll tell you a small story .
27 I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting .
28 Well I 'll tell you a good story about that , to s , to let you see that it was a well beaten track .
29 Properly set up and organised it can tell you a great deal about your business and in particular your customers .
30 It does n't tell you a great deal in that letter .
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