Sentence examples for can tell how long from inspiring English sources
No one can tell how long that will be.
When the copied DNA is drawn through jelly using an electric current, the researchers can tell how long it is and thus to which species it corresponds.
At your kitchen sink, you can tell how long a ball sat on the ground by the length of time required to take the ground off the ball.
"You can tell how long a family has lived here by how they make cheese," said Ms. Amieva, who has been at it for 60 years.
"One of us, Harry, did Al Jolson, blacked up, with the white gloves, so you can tell how long ago it was," he says.
A personal audio device is both the only guide to the art and a way for Mona to track you – it can tell how long you stand in front of each work.
No one can yet tell how long it will last.
Letters are welcome via e-mail to [email protected] lifeSIR – Regarding your support for the right of assisted suicide for the terminally ill ("Easing death", October 20th), no one can really tell how long a person has to live.
Nobody can quite tell how long each affair is expected to last.
After a while, you can not tell how long, you drift back into consciousness and stagger out of the cubicle.
They can also tell how long ago the stellar bomb went off by measuring how much its light has been stretched to longer, redder wavelengths by the expansion of space.
