Example sentences of "[vb base] to learn that " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it was that Edward Carrington became the driver , and so it was they turned up at Florence Drive to learn that Major Barrie of the Home Guard had gone with a lieutenant and two soldiers of the Eleventh Cameronians to escort the prisoner to Maryhill Barracks , on the other side of the city . |
| 2 | By this means children come to learn that their feelings can be expressed without fear of abuse , and their sexuality is both acceptable and manageable . |
| 3 | But at another level we come to learn that God is to be compared to a good father ( not a mother ) who divides his property between two sons ( not daughters ) . |
| 4 | The main reason why dominance relations reduce the amount of overt aggression within a social group is that weaker individuals come to learn that they are weak , and therefore avoid entering into fights that would be effortless to the stronger , and dangerous to themselves . |
| 5 | ‘ They have to learn that there is n't a bottomless pit for public spending , that taxing higher earners does not help the poor , that a statutory minimum wage costs jobs . ’ |
| 6 | I am often asked what skills children have to learn that are specifically drama skills . |
| 7 | We have to learn that unless we take people as they are , we will inevitably get hurt . |
| 8 | They also have to learn that the various legal powers and duties given to the governing body mean very little in practice if the governors are at odds with the head and staff . |
| 9 | Teenagers have to learn that privilege and responsibility go hand in hand . |
| 10 | Children have to learn that it is easier to start at one end of a line of objects and finish at the other . |
| 11 | Not only the indignant schoolmarms but all of William 's sad cases have to learn that you ca n't be a tourist in God 's world , and that you get what you pay for . |
| 12 | There were scales I would hear in music and I used to think to myself , ‘ I need to learn that scale , ’ or , ‘ I need to learn how he got that effect using that scale with those chords , ’ and basically what Joe gave me was that sort of thinking . |
| 13 | Children need to learn that y is a substitute letter for i at the end of words , and that it likes to change back to i when it can , that is , when there is something after it . |
| 14 | Pupils need to learn that a biased document can be very useful indeed to the historian , because it may offer us insights into motives and attitudes of people in the past . |