Example sentences of "[be] [adj] to tell [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they want someone to work on their own initiative , don ‘ t be afraid to tell them in your application that you can do that . |
| 2 | He will be able to tell them about the Labour party 's opposition to discounts , but he will not be able to tell them how much they would pay under the Labour party system , because the Labour party will not say . |
| 3 | The anti-terrorist branch were looking hard at MacQuillan 's political life , but Wickham knew someone who would certainly be able to tell him about the dead man 's business life . |
| 4 | The face will fill out , the limbs will unwind and the real Gemma will emerge , so that by the time she is six months old even a stranger will be able to tell her from Carla Marie . |
| 5 | I hope that the Minister will be able to tell us at whose discretion all the information is passed on — mainly with a view to protecting the officer concerned , if any risk is posed to him , but also with a view to protecting the individual from being treated in a different way by that officer . |
| 6 | They 'll be able to tell us for certain later . |
| 7 | We hope that you will be able to tell us about the personal side . ’ |
| 8 | Thus perception , as he conceives it , is tied too closely to the human paradigm ; those normal contexts in which we require that someone be able to tell us about what they see . |
| 9 | I hope that the right hon. Gentleman will be able to tell us about that soon and that he will make a statement on that matter next week . |
| 10 | But any minister of even a few years ' experience of Christian leadership will be able to tell you of Godly issues which were debated in his Church with a bitterness and rancour totally out of harmony with their subject . |
| 11 | We 'll be able to tell you for certain later . ’ |
| 12 | The midwife or health visitor will be able to tell you about these . |
| 13 | Your midwife or GP will be able to tell you about the types of care available which may include : a hospital maternity unit , a GP maternity unit , or a home birth . |
| 14 | An occupational therapist from the social services department may be able to tell you about aids which could help you . |
| 15 | The local Age Concern group or Old People 's Welfare Council group may be able to tell you about special services in your area , which they or other groups run . |
| 16 | They may also be able to tell you about local organisations which give practical help with gardening or decorating . |
| 17 | Your midwife or GP will be able to tell you about the types of care available which may include : a hospital maternity unit , a GP maternity unit , or a home birth . |
| 18 | We have various ways of sharing information which your line manager and colleagues will be able to tell you about . |
| 19 | ‘ And if Carole Swan were here , ’ said Mrs Cartwright , adding a petits four to a long meal of wrong-doing , ‘ she would be able to tell you about what he did to her daughter Grace . |
| 20 | Some shops will even be able to tell you over the phone exactly what wind and waves are doing . |
| 21 | ‘ I may just be able to tell you after his funeral . ’ |
| 22 | Our friendly and knowledgeable sales staff will also be pleased to tell you about our many customer services that include free estimating and measuring on carpets , complimentary bedroom planning and design and up to £1000 instant credit . |
| 23 | FIFTY WORDS WOULD NOT BE ENOUGH to tell you about myself . |