Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] us about " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ? |
| 2 | For this reason we are asking our readers to tell us about their experiences in the jobs race . |
| 3 | What do these sites tell us about settlement in the landscape ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Anne and Margaret will be using their talents as writers of reviews to tell us about what we hope will be memorable experiences . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | These studies tell us about the broad pattern of movement between school and work . |
| 9 | We asked six of our regular writers to tell us about their favourite walking areas in the UK . |
| 10 | Our crewmates warned us about the Biranese girls ' reputation as practitioners of a dangerous form of magic which could trap a man on their island for ever ; then they disappeared ashore into the backstreets . |
| 11 | After all , ITN 's bulletins have made no attempts to deceive us about the influence of Iraqi minders over Sadler 's reports . |
| 12 | Each of these versions has its own authenticity ; and editorial decisions are interesting in their own right ( and merit investigation ) for what they tell us about the times when they were made ( for example , the Tutuola revisions tell us about British attitudes during the 1960s to the English of non-native speakers ) . |
| 13 | How do the constitutional procedures and general political procedures in the other countries of the EC compare and what do these differences tell us about their attitudes to European integration ? |
| 14 | The British public appears to have an increasing appetite for the work of sensitive female singer-songwriters telling us about their tangled emotional lives , and Julia Fordham is the latest high-flier to fulfill the need . |
| 15 | What do these tests tell us about mental performance ? |
| 16 | The failure of this ‘ mechanical speech ’ approach ( which eventually led to the development of speech synthesis by rule ) has many lessons to teach us about pronunciation teaching and learning , and it will be useful , in looking at connected speech , to bear in mind the difference between the way humans speak and what would be found in ‘ mechanical speech ’ . |
| 17 | Bearing in mind the cautions of Chapter 5 , what have dowsers to tell us about sites and earth energies ? |
| 18 | Because of this fundamental difference it is difficult to know whether we can rely on information about contemporaries to tell us about prehistoric peoples in the way that is often done still today and was done universally in Marx 's and Engels 's time . |