Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] us about " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Heg told us about TIE 's contacts in Brazil , we wrote to them . |
| 2 | There was an excellent example some weeks ago , when M told us about nuclear-waste dumping at sea — how much , what it contained , where it was ditched , how dangerous it might be , what was known and what was n't — all explained quickly , painlessly , economically . |
| 3 | ‘ Nevil told us about your family . |
| 4 | What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ? |
| 5 | For this reason we are asking our readers to tell us about their experiences in the jobs race . |
| 6 | After his show yesterday we asked Fluff to tell us about the most memorable records from his 32-year career . |
| 7 | Is it not outrageous that so much British taxpayers ' money should have been spent trying to suppress a book which in part told us about the treacherous activities of the security services in trying to undermine the democratically elected Government of Harold Wilson ? |
| 8 | The boss congratulates us about the handling of a recent matter and the interview ends . |
| 9 | What do these sites tell us about settlement in the landscape ? |
| 10 | Instead , Mauriac tells us about the books he 's read , the painters he 's liked , the plays he 's seen . |
| 11 | Breathing work teaches us about our own possibilities and limitations of movement and influences deep and intensive breathing |
| 12 | Erm now one of the things that the tenants ' action group asked us about initially when they asked us to get in involved in the , in the advice sessions in the flats , was whether or not the tenants would be able to claim additional compensation , over and above what was already being offered . |
| 13 | And they say yes we will , our business teach teacher told us about that you see because it 's been happening a lot , cos Marks and Spencers do n't ask for a receipt you see , it actually happened , they used to take things from upstairs , bring them downstairs and said they bought it and got the money for it . |
| 14 | ‘ Did you see Tamar 's face when Stephen told us about the groom — Davis , was it ? ’ |
| 15 | Mr told us about regional offices , about how many of those were there in nineteen eighty seven ? |
| 16 | In general , what lenders told us about their procedures for deciding for or against a loan ( or other credit advance ) impressed on us the care with which they try to avoid turning away potential sound customers , After all , making their own requirements too strict would limit their business too narrowly . |
| 17 | Go on Roy tell us about Jane . |
| 18 | ( 4 ) A reasoning question asks the pupils to explain something , e.g. " What does the picture tell us about how the Normans and Saxons fought ? " |
| 19 | The third thing that the Bible teaches us about bullies is how to treat them . |
| 20 | Anne and Margaret will be using their talents as writers of reviews to tell us about what we hope will be memorable experiences . |
| 21 | Since this is , in effect , as much an oblique comment on the present as a literal interpretation of the past , what such accounts tell us about the quality of village life in the past must be handled with considerable scepticism . |
| 22 | First , what does the Yugoslav experience tell us about the strengths and weaknesses of the ‘ import-led growth ’ strategy ? |
| 23 | What does this survey of the impact of the second wave tell us about the likely impact of the third wave in the 1990s and the consequences for developing managers ? |
| 24 | What can the Irish experience teach us about the relationship between the STV and PR ? |
| 25 | We have the kitchen middens to inform us about the former and the dolmens and passage graves — both resting places and scenes of ancestor worship — to inform us of the latter . |
| 26 | I suppose after those stories Harry told us about you being an asthmatic as a child , I 'd expected you to be delicate , a thin undersized weakling ! ’ |
| 27 | These studies tell us about the broad pattern of movement between school and work . |
| 28 | ‘ The guide-book warned us about hotel touts of your sort , and unless you make yourself scarce I shall put you into the hands of the Carabinieri . ’ |
| 29 | What does the evidence tell us about the quality and character between parents and children in Britain ? |
| 30 | ‘ So why did n't your wife tell us about it ? ’ asked Dexter . |