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  1. phrase meaning - When do you say "informed from" instead of …

    May 16, 2021 · When do you say "informed from" instead of "informed by"? Is there any difference in nuance? Ask Question Asked 4 years, 9 months ago Modified 4 years, 9 months ago

  2. Which preposition is more appropriate, "inform about" or "inform ...

    Oct 7, 2019 · Which one is more appropriate while professional emailing: I have informed the referees about the letters or I have informed the referees regarding the letters.

  3. inform of, come to know something or aware of

    You are informed of something. In this case, you got information from someone or something, for example another person or a letter. You come to know something. In this case, you didn't know …

  4. difference - 'Inform about' vs 'Inform of' vs 'Inform on' - English ...

    In the active voice "Inform on" is strongly associated with the meaning of criminal implication given above. However, in the passive it merely indicates an area of coverage. For example, "He is well …

  5. word usage - What is the proper use of "informed that" - English ...

    Jun 8, 2015 · Is the following a proper use of the phrase "informed that?" "He informed that he is sleeping better."

  6. prepositions - inform about vs inform of - English Language Learners ...

    Aug 23, 2021 · What is the difference between "inform of" and "inform about"? Can you give some example sentences which clearly shows the difference.

  7. tense - Were informed or just informed? - English Language Learners ...

    Were informed or just informed? Ask Question Asked 7 years, 9 months ago Modified 7 years, 9 months ago

  8. Difference between "inform of" and "inform that"

    Oct 23, 2015 · One informs of a fact, whereas one informs that a thing is so. In terms of the syntax, “to inform of” takes as its complement a noun phrase, whereas “to inform that” takes a clause. I was …

  9. grammar - "At no time, was I informed" - looking for an explanation ...

    Feb 5, 2022 · B. At no time was I informed. was is an auxiliary verb, not a lexical one. In this example, the subject and the auxiliary verb have been inverted. Among other uses of subject–auxiliary …

  10. grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    A and B are misformed passives: the direct object of inform is the person informed, not the information, so "the police" must be the subject of the passive form. In British English, D is overwhelmingly more …