Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] [pron] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tells us something about the limits to fusion as an articulative method ( as against other methods , such as parody or deliberate disjunction ) and about the limits to the expropriation of meaning : some syntactic structures are simply incompatible . |
| 2 | Of course , this tells us nothing about the effectiveness of these efforts . |
| 3 | On its own this tells us nothing about the market for handheld media . |
| 4 | This tells us nothing about the degree of harmony in the village — everyone might be at each other 's throats — but it does indicate that within the village there is a reasonably close-knit social pattern , rather than a disparate group of individuals who happen , coincidentally , to live in the same locality . |
| 5 | If God made man from the dust of the earth , that tells us something about the nature of man , the creature , as compared with God , the Creator . |