Example sentences of "have teach [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an unexpected rest and it has taught me many things , like patience . ’ |
| 2 | Cancer has taught me that life is n't a dress rehearsal , this is it and you only get the one chance . |
| 3 | I agree with Kev — I reckon 3–1 is a good bet for tomorrow.But one word of warning … years of painful experience has taught me one golden rule in football betting — NEVER back your own team — there 's nothing more guaranteed to jinx them . |
| 4 | ( My friend Simone has taught me this . ) |
| 5 | And she has taught her new classmates a few words in Serbo-Croat . |
| 6 | The nitrate problem has taught us that to protect our drinking water , we must monitor the unsaturated zone . |
| 7 | Only because the experience of tens of thousands of recovered alcoholics has taught us some basic truths about the symptoms of problem drinking — and about ourselves . |
| 8 | unc The last exercise has taught you three things : |
| 9 | Mrs Smith , who 's Belgian by birth , has taught herself Hungarian so she can work in Hungary to raise money — but ultimately without more funds the cost of helping Ashley stand on his own two feet may prove too high . |
| 10 | He received a ban some years ago for losing his temper while playing in that veritable hive of provocation known as Australian grade cricket , and this latest ruckus began , apparently , when Marcus Wight ( whose father , the umpire , Peter , should have taught him better ) proffered a few choice words of his won upon dismissing Ramprakash in the first innings . |
| 11 | This personage reflected , somewhat grimly , that the first thing he should have to teach his little charge would be to appear to address himself to his mother when he spoke to her — especially not to make her such an Improper answer as that ( 6 ) . |
| 12 | In it he says : " It is a great treat to have taught our section-hunting quarry men that two thick volumes may be written on geology without once using the word " stratum " " . |
| 13 | Miss Thorne had taught them all the names of the different stage areas . |
| 14 | And he would sing to himself in his house or in his boat the song which his father had taught him many years ago . |
| 15 | His muse had taught him Irish — his nurse had taught him Irish , beg your pardon — and shaped his rude imagination by the broken lights of Irish myth . |
| 16 | His muse had taught him Irish — his nurse had taught him Irish , beg your pardon — and shaped his rude imagination by the broken lights of Irish myth . |
| 17 | He wound his window down and thought momentarily of his brother-in-law , Eddie Kruger , who had taught him all the conversational German he knew . |
| 18 | Delta had taught him that fear was all in the mind . |
| 19 | The nuns , Nenna 's nuns , what a very long time ago it seemed , in a class known as plain sewing , had taught her bygone arts , darning , patching , reinforcing collars with tape , which at last found their proper object in Willis 's outmoded garments . |
| 20 | Was it perhaps he who had taught her all those words ? |
| 21 | Nannie had taught her that one , and she felt it was very true . |
| 22 | Erm but the most unfortunate thing that Old Edward the the old chap who owned the place he was living in part of the house and Old Jane , his housekeeper , my mother she could bake bread and wash , her mother had taught her that , but it was making butter that was the problem . |
| 23 | She was reported as saying that the trial had taught her one important lesson as a barrister — how the victim feels — and called for changes in the law which would give greater protection to victims . |
| 24 | ( Who had taught her these words ? |
| 25 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 26 | Coming home 's taught me that . |
| 27 | He says it 's taught him important lessons . |
| 28 | They have taught us that man has meaning only on the condition that he view himself as meaningful . |
| 29 | 1,500 years of history have taught us that to be France is not without its difficulties , its risks , or its costs . " |
| 30 | It is time that your creative talents were developed alongside individuals who are of like mind and outlook , and you could not wish for a better planetary set-up to further your aims and ambitions : the past few years have taught you all you need to know about self-survival . |