Example sentences of "tell you [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I I could n't tell you off the top of me head I because I was working on it till half past midnight . |
| 2 | erm I mean I ca n't tell you off the top of my head , but I would like to know how many erm career advisory erm people actually help girls to direct their career . |
| 3 | But they will tell you on the phone . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll tell you on the way home . |
| 5 | are plenty of others they 'll tell you on the course . |
| 6 | but after about every three tapes it does actually tell you on the log , to change the batteries |
| 7 | ‘ Putney Heath , but I could n't tell you on the telephone . ’ |
| 8 | They will tell you on the training course how to do that . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , there were good times and bad times , ’ said Connor , adding reminiscently , ‘ Did I ever tell you of the night I stood up to Jack Johnson ? ’ |
| 10 | Let me tell you of the images that spring to my mind when we talk about water . |
| 11 | Most give telephone numbers you can ring for more information , and many will tell you over the phone if they are likely to offer you a place . |
| 12 | ‘ All I can tell you at the moment is that she is on the danger list . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's all I can tell you at the moment , ’ Mould smiled secretively and ran off in the direction of Mr Fractor 's classroom . |
| 14 | More than that we can not tell you at the moment , but we will , of course , give you a full ( p ) review as soon as it is possible . |
| 15 | do n't always tell you at the time they just say |
| 16 | No but you see I could n't tell you at the start because you 'd sound , you would n't have said half the things you did say . |
| 17 | But it would be very interesting if er you had a positive er proposal or something constructive to make which we might be able to examine , but I can tell you at the end of the day money is required and this government wo n't allow to spend er , the money that er we have got er er erm at the moment that we could , er use but they wo n't let us . |
| 18 | In Lothian , the Chairman will tell you at the end of the summing up of your case what the Committee proposes to do . |
| 19 | Did I tell you about the cocktail that Sal told me called erm |
| 20 | The watches will be led be experienced wardens who will also tell you about the species of deer you will see . |
| 21 | Crilly , I 'll tell you about the sparkle of Belgravia , the shimmer of white marble , a sumptuous , salubrious white , the sugary white of fluffy friendship , cloudship , feely white , and the slim cobblestone road which led to the river where I met James who was fresh from Waterstone 's with his arms full of Pinter plays , O he was as a young Terence Stamp , Crilly , but for the sly cracks of wisdom about the corners of his eyes , and we drank espresso and he told me about Spain and the high mountains of India , and the Pyrenees he had taken on foot , and though I was as trite as my shopping Saturdays and my small muggy and squirming palms in summertime , he painted my body swirly-lined and peach upon a large canvas and made love to me upon the tip of the Heath with all of London a basin of rooftops beneath us while the sky loomed low in grey and pink , the Heath a dark pudding of sloping mountains , wild and white and wide as Brontë country , with only the smug suburban cliffs of Highgate Village peering from behind its sprawling hem , and big dogs scurried like brown birds to the crevice of foothills and then disappeared , so we made love for a while beneath that sky , which cast a blaze upon us the colour of cream . |
| 22 | Your doctor or the local Family Health Services Authority can tell you about the services available . |
| 23 | Your doctor or the local Family Health Services Authority can tell you about the services available |
| 24 | My monthly articles will include techniques which should help you to use and get the best from your machine , but first I will tell you about the back-up services available to Singer knitters . |
| 25 | ‘ My dear fellow , did I ever tell you about the way two men and two ladies I once met on Mykonos made love ? ’ |
| 26 | There was the profile of the murderer and the profile of the victim and the one should tell you about the other . |
| 27 | A book covering the area you 're interested in will tell you about the terrain and give you an idea as to whether or not your walking companions will be physically able to tackle the route(s) . |
| 28 | I could tell you about the money he has lent to people and never got back . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll tell you about the poll tax . |
| 30 | Three years later the same person said : ’ I 'll tell you about the poll tax . |