Example sentences of "us [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Second , the new schemes of metazoan phylogeny tell us nothing about the actual anatomical and functional transitions between related phyla .
2 Moreover , an explicit claim to multiple points of view tells us nothing about the actual practice of using them .
3 Bite One : ‘ The Secretary of State told us about the silver lining — he told us nothing about the dark clouds on the horizon . ’
4 So Libet 's experiments tell us something interesting about the information processing going on in the subject 's brain but they tell us nothing about the temporal relationship between physical events — either inside or outside the brain — and conscious experiences .
5 But if spatial relations within a phenomenological space can tell us nothing about the numerical diversity of ontological objects , there is even less that can be gleaned in this respect from temporal relations within a phenomenological time .
6 any way subsequent to that he gave us one which it was awkward working it out and then he gave us one over the same
7 So he is familiar , and he could win us a gold medal in that symbol of absolutism , the 100 metres sprint ( he could , theoretically , win us one in the 200 metres , but that is far less likely , far less mythopoeic ) .
8 The Book of Daniel tells us something about the inner vision which inspired the enemies of Antiochus IV in facing battle and martyrdom .
9 Characterisation of these mutations might be expected to tell us something about the normal regulation of haemopoiesis .
10 The fact that Christians find themselves caught up with a religion that is no longer related to work or community life , but instead to leisure , tells us something about the whole process of privatisation .
11 The Greek word for this is koinonia and the fact that God reveals his being as persons-in-relation , the Trinity , tells us something about the relational nature of personhood .
12 The interaction of these effects is unknown , and neither observation tells us anything about the actual surface temperatures .
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