Example sentences of "you [modal v] tell the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But , I can tell you something fresh and you may tell the others . ’
2 ‘ Father , you must tell the police , ’ I said .
3 ‘ Well , I think you should tell the police , ’ said Mrs Bradshaw sensibly .
4 In each gear you could tell the carburettors were better balanced after 12,000 miles as the slower increments always favoured the later set of figures .
5 ‘ Now , ’ she said with some relief , ‘ you can tell the others when you think they 're old enough to understand . ’
6 You can tell the kids who do n't smoke from the kids who do smoke , they do have an attitude at that age and it
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