Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i can tell " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seumas Ban the steward whiles comes down special to give me the word , so that I can tell the bees . ’ |
| 2 | So perhaps I felt I must tell you all this , now , before I know you better , so that I can tell it you without too much confusion . |
| 3 | ‘ I go all over Britain putting the guide together and I can tell you that Liverpool people really are the friendliest , ’ said editor Alisdair Aird . |
| 4 | That 's near as I can tell you about it now , it has a special name I know , but er , that 's it . |
| 5 | In fact , nobody anywhere — as far as I can tell — has questioned any aspect of this nonsense . |
| 6 | His death is a sin offering , he gives his life for us , he dies for us , but , as far as I can tell , the New Testament never answers this question : To whom is the sin offering given ? |
| 7 | I speak from bitter experience as I have worked as a diver for just five days since qualifying as a part 111 diver in December 1990 , and the situation is not that much better , as far as I can tell , for part 1s . |
| 8 | As far as I can tell , Guitarist has always welcomed valid criticism and suggestions for changes or new ideas , but that does n't mean that they have to follow all of it all of the time . |
| 9 | ‘ Mostly , so far as I can tell , they turn a blind eye . |
| 10 | Well , league and cup matches may not have quite the lure of England and Australia , but , as far as I can tell , clubs are doing their utmost to keep rugby 's momentum going . |
| 11 | ‘ Far as I can tell . |
| 12 | ‘ As far as I can tell their clubs are doing very well . |
| 13 | His Maa is , as far as I can tell , fluent and unaccented . |
| 14 | I work in a trust hospital which , as far as I can tell , has made a successful transition from directly managed status . |
| 15 | Out of this confusion emerge two major problems that , so far as I can tell , are here to stay . |
| 16 | There 's no family anywhere , as far as I can tell , ’ said the other voice . |
| 17 | As far as I can tell there were cells in London , Edinburgh and Oxford as well as here in Dublin . ’ |
| 18 | As far as I can tell , Alec never went with a woman again , or had dealings with women . |
| 19 | ‘ As far as I can tell , ’ Scathach said , ‘ father and son contested the love of the girl — ’ |
| 20 | As far as I can tell , they have all three led blameless lives , had no criminal connection , kept themselves to themselves and as separate from Moslems as they could , and had no occasion to even meet a Zikr , let alone enter into a relationship with one which might lead them to want to kill him . |
| 21 | So far as I can tell , and that 's not as far as I 'd like , on the last few Fridays he 's not been going to any other bank or finance house . |
| 22 | Nor at home , as far as I can tell from his servants . |
| 23 | As far as I can tell , we have some sort of unspoken agreement that I keep quiet about not officially existing in return for being able to do more or less as I like on the island and buy more or less what I like in the town . |
| 24 | ‘ That brother of mine is still making his way here , as far as I can tell . |
| 25 | ‘ Yeah , as far as I can tell . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | He said : ‘ That work will take about five or six weeks and , as far as I can tell , it is purely a secondment from my existing job . |
| 28 | And so far as I can tell , you know , from looking at my children 's schooling , the girls seem to be good at maths in the early stages . |
| 29 | ‘ Ring Sam , ’ suggested Tim , ‘ and tell her to get her arse over here so I can tell her about the window . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Well , Sarah Byrne , you 've strengthened my faith in human nature , even though I can tell you do n't go to church . ’ |