Example sentences of "can tell from [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And I can tell from a half-hour 's converse with him that he 's in good hands .
2 Who ( or what sort of audience ) must the implied addressee(s) be , so far as we can tell from the passage itself ?
3 Within seconds it stops and I can tell from the direction of the line that the bait is lying in the thick of the roots .
4 Approach to the edge of Christian reference was here deliberate , as one can tell from the date Gandalf so carefully gives for the fall of Sauron ( 111 , 230 ) , ‘ the twenty-fifth of March ’ .
5 You can tell from the way it gets lapped up .
6 We can tell from the way it leaps . ’
7 I can tell from the way you 're sparking at me like a green-eyed cat that there 's nothing you 'd like more . ’
8 I do n't know what I weigh now , but I can tell from the mirror and the clothes that I wear that there is , sadly , more of me than there was .
9 Similarly , an intruder immediately knows that the area is occupied , and can tell from the freshness of the scent how recently the owner has been there .
10 You can tell from the angle , and in any case an adult on his knees blowing through a pipe would have been likely to attract the interest of his neighbours .
11 This was , as you can tell from the name , a bastide , or one of the new towns of the thirteenth century .
12 But hey , there 's a bounty out , he could do with the loot and you can tell from the narrowing of those famous Eastwood eyes that he 's bored rigid with being a decent human being .
13 But you can tell from the colour as well . ’
14 And I can confirm ( for the benefit of Glenn , I think it was ) that Howard Wilkinson is not a member either , as far as I can tell from the list .
15 but you can tell from the amount of aircraft
16 You can tell from the slope that this is a typical shoulder shaping albeit in miniature .
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