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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 informed on a wide variety of topics " simply indicates a person whose knowledge covers many areas
grammar - At no time, was I informed - looking for an explanation . . . 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 inversion is the formation of sentences beginning with a negation, as in the following (b) examples from Wikipedia a Sam will relax at no time b
prepositions - Inform of or Inform about - English Language Learners . . . Why wasn't I informed about this earlier? Walters was not properly informed of the reasons for her arrest It is with great sorrow that I inform you of the death of our director Companies publish annual reports to inform the public about the previous year's activities efforts to inform young people about the dangers of drugs
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 natural than C (the question doesn't arise whether police is a plural or a collective, because we often use a plural verb with a collective, especially if we are thinking in terms of the