Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] learn that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Her family and acquaintance would have been greatly astonished to learn that Camille considered herself prematurely grown-up , and she herself was waiting for the day when she could tame her anger into cold bitterness and frame it into phrases as cutting as tempered steel . |
2 | We are very disappointed to learn that leukaemia and other haematology patients needing inpatient treatment will continue to be admitted to a general ward , despite the empty beds which will be available in the new unit next door . |
3 | In fact , some two months ago , I was most happy to learn that Sir James was to visit Darlington Hall . |
4 | She was so pleased to learn that Barbara Coleman was eager to talk to her again , and that she had been given the perfect reason for spending part of her day revelling in Chagall 's colour , that she smiled as she cut inland towards Maurin 's gallery . |
5 | The Association was also pleased to learn that Dowding House at Moffat had received a ‘ Special Mention ’ in the 1990 Civic Trust Awards . |
6 | I was particularly interested to learn that Buck Owens played rhythm guitar on two tracks , Lotta Lovin ’ and Rollin' Danny . |