Example sentences of "us about the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The shroud thrown over the subordination of women in the mining communities has much to tell us about the myth of the " archetypical proletarians ' .
2 The role of finds in dating is looked at in the next chapter , but perhaps the most obvious way in which finds can tell us about the past is by providing evidence about ancient technology .
3 Tell us about the circus , Thérèse said to Victorine : tell us about the costumes that shone in the dark .
4 Tell us about the press release
5 Thus a detailed knowledge of the material conditions in which communities have lived will tell us about the constraints under which they have laboured ; and this in turn will help us to understand some of their properties .
6 What a lot that tells us about the Treasury .
7 It is because these qualities are so abundantly visible in photography today that the medium has some claim on our attention : photography still has much to tell us about the way the world looks and the experience of living in it .
8 We have known for years that there are many wrecks which could be of historical value , telling us about the way in which vessels were constructed and , from their contents , about how ordinary people lived in times past .
9 Fazisi does not tell us about the birth of the dream and the background of the person who was the heart of it as Maiden does , it is not as personal .
10 Tell us about the circus , Thérèse said to Victorine : tell us about the costumes that shone in the dark .
11 Mr Calvert was n't fit enough to talk to us about the bookings .
12 he has done this morning , and he 's talked to us about the film .
13 The boss congratulates us about the handling of a recent matter and the interview ends .
14 What can the Irish experience teach us about the relationship between the STV and PR ?
15 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 ?
16 To answer this question I followed Orwell 's first metaphor for working-class poverty and asked the question : what does intermittent itinerancy tell us about the conditions that produce the poverty of women ?
17 Cos , they was telling us about the weave for the white people and they were showing us a booklet and the
18 ‘ Tell us about the Moon colony .
19 So far in this chapter we have considered what patterns of gaze and the distribution of pauses can tell us about the kind of units which might be involved in the planning of spontaneous speech .
20 How much does the Gordon growth model tell us about the determinants of the price — earnings ratio ?
21 There are sections on Islay in many of the piloting and sailing directions for Scotland , and specialist publications about the geology and the minerals , which were published in the 19th century , none of which tells us about the inhabitants .
22 There are sections on Islay in many of the piloting and sailing directions for Scotland , and specialist publications about the geology and the minerals , which were published in the 19th century , none of which tells us about the inhabitants .
23 He recalled an unsatisfactory meeting with President Carter , ‘ We had hardly got seated and Carter started lecturing us about the problems he had with one of the sections of the bill .
24 Even if the order to which the Minister referred a few minutes ago is introduced , what can the Minister tell us about the Government 's thinking on what the timetable will be ?
25 Much eludes us about the government of the Merovingian civitates , but some aspects of their role within the administration of the kingdom are reasonably clear .
26 He also told us about the work of the Institute , which teaches Chinese to a large number of overseas students from numerous different countries .
27 After a few days he started telling us about the year spent in isolation .
28 What can this theory tell us about the changes in the UK economy 's international position in the structural changes of the 1970s/1980s ?
29 Given that all those involved were volunteers , and had been chosen at random to be guards or prisoners , what does this tell us about the influence of power on human behaviour ?
30 After all , ITN 's bulletins have made no attempts to deceive us about the influence of Iraqi minders over Sadler 's reports .
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