Example sentences of "not tell us [Wh adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They do not tell us why the level is set at its current average rather than some much higher or lower figure .
2 So even the inflationary model does not tell us why the initial configuration was not such as to produce something very different from what we observe .
3 The tonic accent normally falls on the last item , but this does not tell us where the given element ends and the new one begins .
4 But even if this adaptive explanation is correct , it does not tell us how the eye spots are made .
5 That proof showed that general relativity is only an incomplete theory : it can not tell us how the universe started off , because it predicts that all physical theories , including itself , break down at the beginning of the universe .
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