Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] us about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She tells us about the two deaths of co-skipper Alexei Grishenko and Janne Gustavsson both friends for whom she grieved . |
| 2 | could , could you tell us about the ways in which you as a child used to try and get some money for yourself and the family ? |
| 3 | Can you tell us about the s a bit about the Security Council ? |
| 4 | Dr Lawrence , what can you tell us about the condition of the injured man ? ’ he asked him . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 ) . |
| 7 | What can they tell us about the nature of an economy ? |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He told us about the chaos that was caused by socialist policies and referred especially to public works departmens . |
| 11 | And , as he warned us about the hewers of coal , we are as capable of forgetting that , as he did , " as we forget the " blood in our veins ' . |
| 12 | Will he tell us about the relationship between his Department and Scottish Enterprise because , in the defence industry , we need a skills audit , which he could finance ? |