Example sentences of "[verb] we about the " in BNC.

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1 Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ?
2 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 .
3 The hostel staff advised us about the best areas for walking , and also arranged for the essential guide , to keep us on the right path and to protect us from the buffalo .
4 He is a zealous Cassandra , frantically warning us about the Trojan Horse of Monsieur Delors 's federalism .
5 He told us about the longest race in Norway ; he had taken part and had done very well , finishing very close to the front of the ‘ amateur ’ racers ( as opposed to those who race dogs for a living ) .
6 Bite One : ‘ The Secretary of State told us about the silver lining — he told us nothing about the dark clouds on the horizon . ’
7 ‘ Did you see Tamar 's face when Stephen told us about the groom — Davis , was it ? ’
8 The speaker told us about the role of the health visitor and how it was a separate profession to nursing .
9 Fiver came into the warren and told us about the snare , and that poor Bigwig — "
10 Doreen 's letter told us about the mysterious sickness .
11 He told us about the open-top Leyland ‘ Queen Mary ’ PD3 double-decker bus ( service 769 ) which runs from Perrymount Road , Hayward 's Heath to Sheffield Park station .
12 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 ?
13 He told us about the chaos that was caused by socialist policies and referred especially to public works departmens .
14 He also told us about the work of the Institute , which teaches Chinese to a large number of overseas students from numerous different countries .
15 Much eludes us about the government of the Merovingian civitates , but some aspects of their role within the administration of the kingdom are reasonably clear .
16 ‘ Our vicar was tellin' us about the people who are leadin' the uprisin' in Russia .
17 Archaeology is the principal source of data for informing us about the manner in which these changes took place , and how man adapted-to the revolutionary changes occurring in society .
18 Mr. Wilson : As the Minister reiterates his enthusiasm for bids that give workers a substantial say , does he consider that there is any conflict between that and what he has told us about the SDA investing £500,000 to ensure that such bids do not succeed ?
19 Did we think we about the old staff did you say ?
20 Not only are the results of such ‘ on site ’ studies of immense value for what we assume they tell us about the role of our body clock in affecting mental performance , but they also serve two further roles .
21 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 ?
22 Tell us about the real reason you are here. , ‘ Why do n't you ask Benstede ? ’
23 These studies tell us about the broad pattern of movement between school and work .
24 Here we report combined observations by the EISCAT radars and the DMSP-F10 satellite which tell us about the spatial and temporal behaviour of the cusp .
25 What can ethnography tell us about the big issues ?
26 To answer this question I followed Orwell 's first metaphor for working-class poverty and asked the question : what does intermittent itinerancy tell us about the conditions that produce the poverty of women ?
27 Finds also tell us about the living conditions of the site inhabitants .
28 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 .
29 Tell us about the Moon colony .
30 He and his father stood up and Frank rose to follow them but Tony said quickly , ‘ Tell us about the prison camp , Frank .
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