Example sentences of "[vb base] us that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Statistics tell us that every man , woman and child can expect to go into hospital a number of times during their lives .
2 Macijauskas ' photographs tell us that a country is its people .
3 They tell us that a stonemason 's third marriage at 57 was his happiest ; or that a retired doctor found ‘ life was for a time difficult ’ for lack of ‘ any special hobbies . ’
4 We 're all prone to do that , were all prone to take the line of least resistance and you find this not just in the truth but in any sort of community in life , in any area of life that wish to go , you , you may find this at work or at school , you youngsters , there 's always a little Johnny at the back is n't it , that , that will fit in the back row and think if I 'm back here teacher wo n't notice you see , were act were actually tuck himself up in the corner and er think well if I 'm , if I 'm up here nobody will notice me and see the day goes by and er we do n't have so much to do , those are the type of people that in , in , in a physical life er sort of going to sleep are n't they , they do n't want to accept responsibility and we , we find even in the truth , you 'll always find it in congregations like we have here in our congregation , we 're not different , we 're all the same are n't we , we 're all flesh and we 're all imperfect and we 're all prone to doing or wanting to do the things that are different or you know than , than what Jehovah wants us to do and we all want to tuck ourselves up a little corner sometimes and yet we should n't be like that and this is what the scriptures tell us and warn us about to put ourselves headlong into the truth , be whole sole , be awake , be alert , be vigilant to the things that are going on and there 's a lot going on in the truth at this particular time , things are changing , the scriptures tell us that the scene of the world is changing and that 's true is n't it ?
5 The words ‘ Pod gathered ’ tell us that the sentence which they interrupt is a report of something said to Pod , namely still part of Spiller 's explanation .
6 Astrologers tell us that the water signs are non-confrontational .
7 Now corals are very sensitive to changes in water temperature and these regular bands tell us that the water temperatures did n't change very much .
8 For example , there are theories of memory that tell us that the recall of recently presented items reflects the operation of short-term storage .
9 The engineers tell us that the core of the building is intact and that it could be rebuilt and restructured .
10 ‘ Informants tell us that the enemy has halted at Annan town .
11 Opposition men tell us that the fighting on the border is escalating , and not being reported .
12 British Rail tell us that the train that should arrive at Oxford at 5.35 from Scotland is going to be two hours late this evening but I 've no problems to report to you from any of the bus companies locally .
13 Will the Secretary of State assure us that the matter will be raised with representatives of the Russian Government ?
14 Discussing informed consent , Foden & Beauchamp ( 1986 ) remind us that the nurse/patient and doctor/patient relationship used to be founded on trust but now the trend is for mutual partnership , patient involvement and patient autonomy .
15 Such cases may be relatively infrequent , but they remind us that the core notion of voluntary obligations is the knowing undertaking of an obligation .
16 I notice from the erm County Council 's own er document for today that they remind us that the Panel in looking at the present structure plan in nineteen eighty erm considered whether the county 's wish at that time to have this broad erm kind of sweeping up policy was appropriate .
17 Ancient tomb inscriptions inform us that the cat ‘ gives life , prosperity and health every day , and long life and beautiful old age ’ .
18 The end credits inform us that the majority of the company were wounded , some more than once , and two killed .
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