Example sentences of "i learn of " in BNC.

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1 She had been there about a week when I learnt of her arrival through a friend and went to visit her .
2 I was engaged in enquiry into the matter when I learnt of the attack upon her sister .
3 I learnt of one Jewish man who married a non-Jewish woman and approached Lubavitch for spiritual help .
4 ‘ A method of poisoning which I learnt of during a sojourn in Bulgaria .
5 I learnt of the love between mother and father and child .
6 ‘ -if I knew of the lady 's death before Monday morning , I learnt of it from Monsieur de Craon . ’
7 What I learnt of the Al Fayeds settled one question but raised another .
8 It was with much regret that I learned of the sad passing of Jack Golder ( Shergold guitars ) on 9th April ‘ 92 , via the obituary published in your June issue .
9 It was proof of a homosexual community and it was through porn that I learned of its existence . '
10 ‘ On the morrow I am to leave Westminster — I learned of the fact only this morning . ’
11 It was from the late Sir Harry Luke , author of that delightful and civilized book The Tenth Muse ( Putnam , 1954 , and revised edition 1962 ) that I learned of the beauty of mulberry ices .
12 From what I learned of their disappearance at the time , I never believed they would re-surface intact .
13 I learned of my father 's childhood , one of a family of fourteen on a South Yorkshire farm , his scholarship to grammar school and engineering classes at night .
14 And then , most startling , a book called War , Wine and Women from which I learned of the existence of prostitutes and lice .
15 I learned of his death when I tried to telephone him at Ladram Avionics .
16 Quite by accident , I learned of a secret meeting between a Kent arkie and Kent detector users and representatives .
17 He also taught us music and it was through him that I learned of its expressive nature .
18 And on the very morning that I learned of Elise 's death you 'll remember that Rob walked into the office , back from his holiday .
19 ‘ The first I learned of either the debt or the judgement was when I got a letter about it this week .
20 I ca n't recall as to the exact time when I learned of that instruction , but I was aware that the instruction had been given
21 It was to be many years later that I learned of the strictures Tata had accepted once he had proposed marriage to my mother , a Roman Catholic .
22 I learned of their decision colleagues last night on television when the Chairman announced at the U D M Conference , who are not involved in this issue at all , that three thousand redundancies of management and clerical staff were going to be made .
23 What have I learned of myself from learning through Robert … ? ’
24 How will I learn of the day-to-day progress of the Compact ?
25 I am disturbed if I learn of cases of alleges impropriety or irregularity in their financial performance or in their accounting .
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