Example sentences of "teach me the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My father who was a er a clergyman taught me the piano from an early age and er I first became interested in the organ purely for money purposes in fact , when at the age of fifteen a local methodist church in Durham where we lived at the time said er , We need an organist .
2 But you 've taught me the difference between art and life .
3 The CNAA was a marvellous learning process which … drove me into intimate contact with a wide range of higher education courses , in dance primarily , which taught me the criteria for judging dance as a higher education subject …
4 When I was put in charge of the start-up at Fawley at the ripe old age of twenty-nine most of my team were people who were twenty years older than I was and being on shift with a lot of operating people taught me the problems and the realisation that I could learn a hell of a lot from them — the realisation that the chap on the shop floor usually knows far more about what 's going on than management does .
5 She taught me the song later , and showed me how to control my voice , open my mouth wide and sing loud or sing softly .
6 then they taught me the copper
7 She taught me the basics : casting-on , how to knit and pearl , and I set to work .
8 Mme Deloche taught me the basics I needed to learn .
9 ‘ My father taught me the value of manners and being a gentleman .
10 That trip back to Winston Street taught me the answer .
11 They have prepared me well , supported me through university , taught me the difference between right and wrong , so that I know which I am enjoying at any given time !
12 He taught me the fundamentals of the job … unsparingly … he channelled my discontent and made me want to be an actor .
13 It taught me the lesson that you should never do something because you feel you 've got to .
14 He taught me the lesson of supply and demand for , although quite willing to swap , he demanded twelve of my Anstie spares for the one card .
15 One of the girls is teaching me the language .
16 I never did think they were primitive and they always told the truth ( except when they were teaching me the language ) and were a damn sight more trustworthy than some of the white men we had on the job .
17 Teaching me the names of all the grasses
18 Perhaps the most useful thing she did was to teach me the language , so that in a few days I could speak it quite well .
19 ‘ But I 'll be able to come home in the evenings and you can teach me the things I need to know , ’ said Endill .
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