informing me that vs informing me

Both 'informing me that' and 'informing me' are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Informing me that' is used when introducing the information that will be shared, while 'informing me' is more direct and concise.

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informing me that

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when introducing the specific information that will be shared with someone. It is often followed by the actual information being conveyed.

Examples:

Thank you for informing me that the meeting has been rescheduled.
She was informing me that she would be late for dinner.
He is informing me that the project deadline has been extended.
I appreciate you informing me that the flight was delayed.
Can you please start by informing me that the report is ready?

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I've just received a call informing me that Jericho's been added to the route.
This was a letter posted yesterday by the General Secretary of the Labour Party informing me that I had been suspended from my party.
And at 7:00, I got a call back informing me that not only had my petition been denied, but that you were to be released today...
and why did I get a call informing me that you were on drugs?
Well, as I recall, I was awaiting your visit when I received a letter informing me that you were unavailable.
Anyway, I just got a call from your attorney, Mr. LaFlamme, informing me that in his view this incident is... actionable.
I have just received a quite alarming telegram informing me that one thousand arrests have been made since then.
Because she has just sent me an email informing me that she is pregnant and I am the father of her child.
Mr Staes, thank you for informing me that you received the documents last night. I can only ask Mr Caudron to check his mail.
I received a telegram from Hermann Goering, informing me that he had made me a Privy councilor wasn't given the opportunity, or either accept or refuse.
Is Your Majesty informing me that she is severing diplomatic relations with all the powers?
Madam President, yesterday I submitted an oral question to the Commission and received a note from Parliament's Secretariat informing me that the Commissioner was going to answer my question this afternoon.
Mr President, today I received a letter from the services department informing me that the question which I submitted to the Council will be answered alongside another question submitted by another colleague.
What I can't live with is you casually informing me that a guy's staying in your apartment without even asking me first!
There was only a telephone call half an hour before the announcement in the House of Commons, informing me that it would be made.

Alternatives:

letting me know that
telling me that
advising me that
notifying me that
making me aware that

informing me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is more direct and concise, simply stating that someone is providing information without specifying the content of the information.

Examples:

Thank you for informing me.
She was informing me about the new project.
He is informing me of the changes.
I appreciate you informing me.
Can you please start by informing me?

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I've just received a call informing me that Jericho's been added to the route.
This was a letter posted yesterday by the General Secretary of the Labour Party informing me that I had been suspended from my party.
And at 7:00, I got a call back informing me that not only had my petition been denied, but that you were to be released today...
Would you do me the honor of informing me how you do remember it, so I can be filled in on what's going on?
Mr Staes, thank you for informing me that you received the documents last night. I can only ask Mr Caudron to check his mail.
and why did I get a call informing me that you were on drugs?
I received a telegram from Hermann Goering, informing me that he had made me a Privy councilor wasn't given the opportunity, or either accept or refuse.
Well, as I recall, I was awaiting your visit when I received a letter informing me that you were unavailable.
The discussions were extremely thorough and it was only yesterday, at 8 p.m., that I received Mrs Palacio's letter informing me of the committee's opinion on this issue.
You're informing me of your adultery in advance.
I received a letter informing me of his arrival.
Anyway, I just got a call from your attorney, Mr. LaFlamme, informing me that in his view this incident is... actionable.
What? It is informing me.
And I could never really understand exactly what it was, or how it was informing me.
Finally, I would thank Mrs Kinnock for informing me about the work of the meeting of ACP Trade Ministers which took place in Brussels this week.
The debate about this question for which my group also submitted a resolution has been moved from the Friday to the Monday, without anyone informing me of this.
I have just received a quite alarming telegram informing me that one thousand arrests have been made since then.
Because she has just sent me an email informing me that she is pregnant and I am the father of her child.
Don't be sending stuff without informing me first.
I told you to stop backchanneling, and you did anyway, without informing me?

Alternatives:

letting me know
telling me
advising me
notifying me
making me aware

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informing me that vs informing me