Example sentences of "tell we [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr told us about regional offices , about how many of those were there in nineteen eighty seven ? |
| 2 | and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time |
| 3 | The more video recordings we collected , the more we talked to hearing professionals , the greater appeared the gulf between what hearing people told us about deaf signing and what deaf people were actually doing . |
| 4 | When she told us about this visit , she hoped it would be centred around a seminar , funded by the Romanian government , at which tutors would be trained to teach machine knitting to young people whose chances of employment near their own homes were otherwise remote . |
| 5 | Tom told us of one horse whose molars on one side of the mouth were excessively short and on the other very long . |
| 6 | They told us of exciting events that had taken place in the valley below their house the previous year , the result of an attempted coup by Ras Hailu , the hereditary ruler of Gojjam . |
| 7 | They told us within three days of your signing on . |
| 8 | About four years later all three children told us in private conversations that they were missing contact with their respective fathers . |
| 9 | Does he recall that it is exactly a year since he told us in this House , ’ Our policies are working ’ ? |
| 10 | Can you give us , tell us about that Paul ? |
| 11 | Tell us about various reasons , not just study of value of the great of the greatest value there . |
| 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 | Pat was having an affair — and in a crowded restaurant , he asked her at the top of the sentorian Williams voice : ‘ Well tell us about this man you 're having the affair with then . ’ |
| 14 | Newer approaches to history can give accounts which do not have landmark events and which tell us about different aspects of the past , such as social conditions . |
| 15 | What we really really need the public to do is er get in touch with us and tell us of any associations between vehicles of those types . |
| 16 | His main focus is what this dispersal tells us about human variation and evolution . |
| 17 | Le corbeau tells us about human nature , not national character . |
| 18 | He tells us about Old Mother Walsh and how the snake is coming for him . |
| 19 | We shall consider ( i ) what each might tell us about first impressions and ( ii ) the utility of social psychology based on the transformation of common sense into scientific knowledge compared with a psychology based in common sense and experience . |
| 20 | What do these tests tell us about mental performance ? |
| 21 | Quantitative work by people like McPherson , Wennberg , and so on can tell us about that variation . |
| 22 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 23 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 24 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 25 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 26 | Surprise ( in the sense studied in Baillargeon 's experiment — passive capture of visual attention ) is not an action so it can not tell us about central system function . |
| 27 | It will tell us about former hobbies and interests which may be important in future plans . |
| 28 | Cox ( 1981 ) is interested in what women 's subjectivity may tell us about matriarchal modes of consciousness . |
| 29 | They can tell us about political slogans ( see pp. 37–8 ) , and give us important information about the people and places who made them . |
| 30 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy commenced or since the last renewal date . |