Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] have learn " in BNC.
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1 | I I 've learnt the Pitman school but to a basic level and a long time ago and a lot of it is now forgotten . . |
2 | Tremayne bore the jokes with reasonable fortitude , cheered by the absence of enquiry or even remarks from the Jockey Club , not even strictures about ‘ bringing racing into disrepute ’ , which I 'd learned was the yardstick for in-house punishment . |
3 | All of which I 'd learnt from Churchill , of course . |
4 | Prodigal mimesis from which I 've learned . |
5 | In fact , the weeds were the most notable feature at first glance — more than waist-high in places , and Nigel soon disappeared among them , heading uphill to check the height of the fall of water , which I had learnt was described as ‘ the head ’ . |
6 | I had it done to remind me of a mistake from which I have learnt much , and of an ending which I have no cause to regret . ’ |
7 | It was in 1946 at the Stockholm Opera as Agathe in Der Freischütz , which she had to learn in three days . |
8 | A word which she had learned from Rose . |
9 | From there she returned to her room until , leaving herself plenty of time to spare , and dressed in her best suit , a leaf-green wool affair with a rounded neck and long-line jacket , she ran a final comb through her shining pale gold hair and left the hotel for an address which she had learned was actually on the outskirts of Mariánské Láznë . |
10 | She was invaluable for remembering original routines , which she had learnt from old John Tiller himself . |
11 | Her next door neighbour , a Mrs. Ellen Greaves , gave evidence that she had constantly challenged Esther Dyson in sign language ( which she had learnt through daily contact with the deaf brother and sister ) over the preceding few months about her being in the family way . |
12 | She could still remember it all intensely : the swimming pool in which she had learnt to do a dog-paddle ; the ring game ; the endless stretch of blue ocean ; the vast liner as big as a city through which she and Pappy had wandered endlessly . |
13 | Then , because he was feeling happy , confident and delighted with the speed at which she had learnt everything , knew , musically , all her roles , he began to sing Gesner 's part himself in his cracked old basso voice . |
14 | Which she has to learn to do in |
15 | This step is the preparatory part of the process and in its ideal form it produces an electron in one of those well-defined states of motion which we have learnt to think of as represented by a vector in a vector space . |
16 | This is not so , they argue , because we apprehend the world through a system of meaning which we have learned from others and of which language is an essential part . |
17 | A confrontationalism which we have learned from modern politics . |
18 | On Sundays the ‘ psalm children ’ came from the villages to be heard reciting a psalm which they had learnt by heart during the week . |
19 | Lydia thought herself very slow not to have realised all this before , but then she reflected that the rapidity with which they had learned the circumstances of this secluded family was in itself strange . |
20 | Petrovich found in her interviews with the children , that if she started off asking them about " God " , as a word which they had learned , the majority of them said that God was a man . |
21 | Computer programmers and analysts will be allowed to make use of programming techniques and skills which they have learnt and which have become part of their own skill and experience , unless there is something very special about them or they have expressly agreed not to make further use of them . |
22 | Two or three years later he might suddenly be appointed a full-time magistrate , even though by that time he had probably forgotten all of the law which he had learnt . |
23 | When he reached maturity , we would be in a position to know precisely which of his behavioral patterns he had inherited and which he had learned . |
24 | We dealt with this by getting someone to stand at his head and reinforcing the message with the verbal command ‘ Stand ’ which he had learned on the lunge . |
25 | If he could have talked to her in Italian it would have been different , but his correct English , which he had learned from his mother who had had an English governess , and which he only ever spoke with her friends or on a case that required it , was of no use to him now . |
26 | In spite of all the centuries which he had to learn about it the traditional ship-wright seemed to be unable to understand about shear . |
27 | As Amrit Wilson points out in the catalogue , Orientalism allows the artist to project on to the Orient ‘ all those aspects of his nature which he has learnt to hate and fear : the contradictions between Judaeo-Christian morality and his own sexuality , between the work ethic and his longing for intense aesthetic and sensuous experiences … ’ |
28 | Whatever his private political convictions , and whether he angrily denounces it as ‘ ethnocide ’ or not , no anthropologist worth his salt can dispassionately contemplate the destruction of a traditional way of life which he has learnt to appreciate and admire . |
29 | It can now find some of the seeds , shoots and vines which it has learned by example are good to eat . |
30 | One lady told me she had learnt to make garlands when she was five years old . |