Example sentences of "[pers pn] have gained [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I retired four years ago , I decided I would like to help and encourage other people to paint , and hopefully get as much pleasure form the hobby as I do , and since that time I have been able to meet up with groups of friends and pass on to them the knowledge I have gained through the pages of your magazine . |
| 2 | Do not simply give a list of the work you have been doing up to date but show how the experience you have gained in the other job has directly fitted you to do the new one . |
| 3 | THE EXCITING new astronomical knowledge we have gained over the past decade has come largely from satellites . |
| 4 | Within five years Labour 's industrial policies would have wiped out the competitive advantage we have gained in the last decade . |
| 5 | Students are also given the opportunity to review the learning they have gained through the induction process and to identify any areas where they need clarification . |
| 6 | Such foods do not deserve the bad reputation they have gained over the years ; eating them more often might well serve to curb the appetite for fatty foods or confectionery . |
| 7 | Helping parents draw up these lists builds on the information they have gained from the assessment phase where they have already learned to specify the problem areas . |