The phrase "alerted us about" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression is "alerted us to" when indicating that someone has informed you of something.
Example: "She alerted us to the potential risks involved in the project."
Alternatives: "notified us of" or "informed us about".
"It will be named describing its magnificence and in honour to both the region and the farm owners who alerted us about the discovery," the researchers said.
Informal feedback from community representatives had already alerted us about rumours (uzushi) in the community that blood was being collected in order for it to be sold for witchcraft purposes, an issue which also featured prominently in the earlier focus group discussions, the data from which have been reported in detail elsewhere [ 36].
On the other hand, these discordances remind us that the CRB is an optimistic model for any unbiased estimator that alerts us about the inherent difficulties of performing the estimation.
It is difficult to book travel and there are few systems that intelligently alert us about major issues with customers before they happen.
And the government should do more to publicize and alert us about Internet scams, fraud, and fake work-at-home schemes by creating a Virtual Work Hotline.
Not a day goes by where someone doesn't write in to alert us about something they might seem as an injustice.
IoT sensors and smart cement (cement equipped with sensors) can monitor the structural status of roads and bridges under dynamic conditions and alert us about deficiencies before they turn into catastrophes.
"Thank you again for alerting us about the blue film that you are observing on Quesnel Lake," wrote regional director of health protection, Roger Parsonage, on Aug. 19.
These data alerts us about the importance of comparative studies in order to obtain accurate assessments and help to establish reference levels of mercury in exposed and not exposed children in the Amazon.
$2bn paid on Tuesday for failing to alert US authorities about Madoff Ponzi scheme, despite suspicions.
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