Because of the tense, the sentence informs on of what she has done at an indefinite point in time in the past, relative to the present.
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screamererBecause of the tense, the sentence informs on what she has done at an indefinite point in time in the past, relative to the present.Screamerer, you're driving me nuts. The sentence doesn't "inform on" anything.
enoonScreamerer, you're driving me nuts. The sentence doesn't "inform on" anything.This is how it originally came, I merely quoted.. . If you hadn't hastened to throw that not-very-nice reply of yours and waited a little longer, you'd have noticed I had already corrected it, promptly.
enoonI think it is still not right. I don't think you can use "of" with an intransitive "inform" like that.I found these searching the Web:
screamerer enoonI think it is still not right. I don't think you can use "of" with an intransitive "inform" like that.I found these searching the Web:"EDC informs of temporary shut down of Northern Negros plant for testing";"Germany Informs of Internet Explorer Pitfalls";"Forum informs of Australian-first FIFO solution".Those are headline style, so they don't
Thinking SpainHi,How about this one?Because of the tense, the sentence informs about what she has done at an indefinite point in timein the past, relative to the present.TSRegardless. Informing-about is not the type of action that sentence does, it's informing-of.
screamererAs the sentence is formed in the present perfect, it tells us what she has done at an indefinite point in the past, relative to the present.Hi screamerer,