Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [pron] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if a company has n't filed accounts at all when it 's supposed to have done , that should tell you something about the organization of the company . |
| 2 | The size of the compulsory core of a discipline might tell us something about the strength of its identity , and the extent to which it constitutes an organic whole or , to use a common expression , ‘ seamless web ’ . |
| 3 | Asa , you 've got very close to saying something which I 've often pressed historians on , but they 've never got quite as close as you have , and that 's actually saying that history is useful insofar as it might tell us something about the future . |
| 4 | I would be grateful if you could tell me anything about the guitar . |
| 5 | For example , a representation of a law court could tell us something about the role of judges , lawyers , jury , witnesses : representations of the silent system within prisons may convey something of the nature of that practice . |
| 6 | I could tell you something about the , if you 've got the |
| 7 | So , in the end , I never used to tell them anything about the athletics . |
| 8 | An auditing system would tell us something about the investigations looked at and , by way of extrapolation , also about the general reliability of the system . |
| 9 | If that dreadful mid-Atlantic ‘ celebrity ’ who rummages through other people 's houses in the appalling ‘ Through the Keyhole ’ TV programme delved through the house of Australia rugby , he would find any amount of shimmering silverware — the World Cup itself , the Bledisloe Cup , and so on — but the contents would tell you nothing about the true greatness of the inhabitants . |
| 10 | I think that history is interesting insofar as it will tell us something about the future . |
| 11 | There 's one other factor , at the bottom of that , er page , will tell you something about the allocation to units . |
| 12 | Looking at the cassette and tape itself will tell you nothing about the film itself . |
| 13 | As a consequence , the changes produced will tell you nothing about the normal functions of that part . |
| 14 | But if spatial relations within a phenomenological space can tell us nothing about the numerical diversity of ontological objects , there is even less that can be gleaned in this respect from temporal relations within a phenomenological time . |
| 15 | Although the evidence of seditious words can tell us something about the range of motives which led people to Jacobitism , it can tell us little about how prevalent such sympathies were . |