Example sentences of "us about [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Cross has not told us what he did with Hiatt 's stock of leg irons when their export was banned in 1984 , nor has he told us about Hiatt 's attempts to export ‘ extended ’ cuffs which the government has now included in the ban . |
| 2 | Now the tory party are forever lecturing us about choice are they not . |
| 3 | He told us about Lisa . |
| 4 | Bearing in mind the cautions of Chapter 5 , what have dowsers to tell us about sites and earth energies ? |
| 5 | When you told us about Naniel and a , you know ? |
| 6 | Claire calmly told us about Umbria 's ‘ surprising ’ popularity with vipers . |
| 7 | When Heg told us about TIE 's contacts in Brazil , we wrote to them . |
| 8 | We need to know not only the practical arrangements for the resident members , but anything you can tell us about Dominic Wetherby himself . |
| 9 | ‘ She 's the neighbour who phoned to tell us about Aunt Bertha , ’ Lucy whispered to Silas . |
| 10 | ‘ Uzzell is now unemployed and injured , and he 's made a complaint to us about Kelly , which we 'll report to the FA . ’ |
| 11 | In the spring of nineteen eighty-nine , a number of voluntary organisations involved in running telephone help-lines , came to us about B T's plans to introduce compulsory itemised billing , for all customers over the next few years . |
| 12 | Go on Roy tell us about Jane . |
| 13 | If it is shown that young people who leave care and have been trained to live independently move quickly into group living situations , what does this tell us about provision for older adolescents ? |
| 14 | A kind and intelligent psychiatrist ( one of the few we ever saw outside the hospital ) came to talk to us about schizophrenia — the most feared mental illness of all . |
| 15 | There are severe limits on what simple introspection can tell us about reading , however . |
| 16 | From this pupils can go on to consider what this tells us about society in the past . |
| 17 | Normally , New Scientist heralds the beginning of April with a few jeux d'esprit , but this year it was subdued , predicting only that the world would come to an end on 5 April , a prophecy based on meat consumption figures , though it was hard to make up the mind about an item called ‘ What the woodlouse can teach us about marriage ’ . |
| 18 | What do these sites tell us about settlement in the landscape ? |
| 19 | Tell us about things that matter . |
| 20 | Tell us about things that are significant . |
| 21 | The spacecraft results also confirm that ground-based observations can indirectly tell us about fluctuations in the solar constant . |
| 22 | ‘ Over here , ’ considers Tim , ‘ they keep asking us about Manchester and the Hacienda , or the drugs . |
| 23 | ‘ Over , they keep asking us about Manchester and the Hacienda , or the drug.s I do n't want to talk about it , too many people want to go on about it — but then the Americans seem to think that The Sundays are part of the Manchester thing as well ’ — TIM BURGESS |
| 24 | ‘ Over here , ’ considers Tim , ‘ they keep asking us about Manchester and the Hacienda , or the drugs . |
| 25 | ‘ Over , they keep asking us about Manchester and the Hacienda , or the drug.s I do n't want to talk about it , too many people want to go on about it — but then the Americans seem to think that The Sundays are part of the Manchester thing as well ’ — TIM BURGESS |
| 26 | He quotes Shakespeare , informs us about whale reproduction , tries on a Glasgow accent , even sings ! |
| 27 | The failure of this ‘ mechanical speech ’ approach ( which eventually led to the development of speech synthesis by rule ) has many lessons to teach us about pronunciation teaching and learning , and it will be useful , in looking at connected speech , to bear in mind the difference between the way humans speak and what would be found in ‘ mechanical speech ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ We 'd sit around in the evening , Dad in his chair , he had the comfortable one , and we 'd say to him , tell us about Disneyland , and he 'd chew on his pipe and be all embarrassed and smile , and we felt like a family . |
| 29 | John asked Dad to tell us about Disneyland again and he did n't say a thing . |
| 30 | The Book of God 's Word tells us about Jesus ' birth : |