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• All told, there were over a dozen.  Can you tell time on a clock?  He had untold wealth.
• And in his lap a masse of coyne he told, / And turned vpsidowne, to feede his eye / A couetous desire with his huge threasury.
• Only He who made them can tell the number of the stars, and mark the place of each in the order of the one great dominant spiral.
• I want to tell a story;  I want to tell you a story.
• “[...]Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing. Oh, dear, there's so much to tell you, so many warnings to give you, but all that must be postponed for the moment.”
• Finally, someone told him the truth.  He seems to like to tell lies.
• I told him about everything I could think of; and what I couldn't think of he did. He asked about six questions during my yarn, but every question had a point to it. At the end he bowed and thanked me once more. As a thanker he was main-truck high; I never see anybody so polite.
• Please tell me how to do it.
• Why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?
• But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud,[...]. We began to tell her about Mohair and the cotillon, and of our point of observation from the Florentine galleried porch, and she insisted she would join us there.
• Tell him to go away.
• He told her not to be frightened.
• Stability was restored, but once the re-entry propulsion was activated, the crew was told to prepare to come home before the end of their only day in orbit.
• Can you tell whether those flowers are real or silk, from this distance?  No, there's no way to tell.
• Captain Edward Carlisle, soldier as he was, martinet as he was, felt a curious sensation of helplessness seize upon him as he met her steady gaze, her alluring smile; he could not tell what this prisoner might do.
• Time will tell what became of him.
• Cherry looks old, Mergenthaler told himself. His age is telling. Querulous — that's the word. He's become a whining, querulous old man absorbed with trivialities.
• Sir Gerald was moving slower; his wounds were beginning to tell.
• Opinion ought [… to give] merited honour to every one, whatever opinion he may hold[...]keeping nothing back which tells, or can be supposed to tell, in their favour.
• But England's superior fitness told in the second half, with Delon Armitage, Manu Tuilagi and Chris Ashton (two) going over for tries to secure a bonus-point win.
• I am at the end of my tell.
• 'Oh, don’t tell me what you were going to say,' interposed Mrs. Sowerberry.
• « Oh ! gardez pour vous ce que vous aviez à dire », interrompit madame Sowerberry.
• Can you tell whether those flowers are real or silk, from this distance? - No, there's no way to tell.
• At other times the old man would tell them stories of robberies he had committed in his younger days.
• À d’autres moments le vieil homme leur racontait des histoires d’escroquerie de sa jeunesse.
• I can't tell you how happy I am
• Tell me what happened last night
• Don't tell me what to do!
• Pouvez-vous dire si ces fleurs-là sont vraies ou de soie, à partir de cette distance?
• I will tell Richard to have a look on it.