Example sentences of "tell us [prep] [adj] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Sir Austin Pearce , one of the NRM 's guardians , told us via muffled a Tannoy ( uncannily similar to a real station announcement ) that the NRM would not merely look to the past , but also to the present and the future of rail . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Dr Theo Angelov , President of the Baptist Union of Bulgaria , addressed the Wednesday evening rally on ‘ People to People in Europe ’ , when he told us of faithful Christian witness over a period of 40 years by many in his country living through extreme conditions and hardships under Communist rule . |
| 6 | About four years later all three children told us in private conversations that they were missing contact with their respective fathers . |
| 7 | Tell us about various reasons , not just study of value of the great of the greatest value there . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Le corbeau tells us about human nature , not national character . |
| 11 | His main focus is what this dispersal tells us about human variation and evolution . |
| 12 | He tells us about Old Mother Walsh and how the snake is coming for him . |
| 13 | Only , as Lewis tells us in Surprised by Joy , ‘ when we set out I did not believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God , and when we reached the zoo I did . ’ |
| 14 | What do these tests tell us about mental performance ? |
| 15 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 16 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 17 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 18 | If you do n't tell us about relevant changes , your policy may not be valid or the policy may not cover you fully . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Cox ( 1981 ) is interested in what women 's subjectivity may tell us about matriarchal modes of consciousness . |
| 21 | They can tell us about political slogans ( see pp. 37–8 ) , and give us important information about the people and places who made them . |
| 22 | What does this tell us in practical terms ? |
| 23 | Some pictures , Victorian engravings for instance , may be more useful for telling us about Victorian tastes , fashions , and expectations than for the scenes they portray . |
| 24 | What is all this telling us about real evolution ? |
| 25 | We need you to continue to help us by telling us of potential hazards you see in the community . |
| 26 | Finally , while it could be argued that Greeley and Rossi tell us something of catholic versus state schooling in the US , they have nothing to tell us about catholic versus Christian , multi-denominational schools , which is what most of the argument in Ireland is about . |
| 27 | It can be argued that Reich 's work has much to tell us about contemporary politics . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | They 'll be able to tell us for certain later . |
| 30 | Are you able to tell us in open session what sort of weapons are envisaged ? |