Example sentences of "learned [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | From the experience of voluntary bodies and of the different local authority departments concerned , much was learned about the difficulties of families and of the ways in which they could be helped . |
2 | Like any good piece of natural theology , it also contained a lot of popular science ; and many people must have learned about the laws of thermodynamics from reading this introduction to them . |
3 | More has been learned about the mechanisms of action of the two oral hypoglycaemic families of drugs — the sulphonylureas and the biguanides . |
4 | By now you should have discovered whether you are predominantly left or right-brained , thought about developing your creativity and learned about the influences on your mind and how to quieten it . |
5 | Some subjects , I 'd learned during the weeks I followed Oscar Wilde , were better left only as implications . |
6 | If David had ever learned of the things Phipps had said to her , he would probably … |
7 | The employers learned of the letters and summarily dismissed the employees for gross misconduct . |
8 | The news media learned of the arrests next morning and over a number of days outraged protests went up from loyalist spokesmen , including leaders of loyalist political parties and Andrew Beattie 's colleagues on the Constitutional Stoppage Central Co-ordinating Committee . |
9 | Later , Fiat issued a statement saying it had learned of the arrests ‘ with great astonishment ’ but it is the second time the company has been involved in the ongoing scandal . |
10 | The bailie apparently also read the correspondence which passed through his hands , perhaps as part of his own political activities , or he would not have learned of the contents of the letter in question , but in any event his adherence to the Duke of Argyll 's friend , Sir Peter Halkett , did him no harm and he was still postmaster of Stirling in 1755 , when his ill-health and reported nearness to death induced Lord John Murray to seek the post , in the event of Maiben 's death , for a Stirling surgeon who was a son of James Graham of Bowhaple , a Perthshire freeholder . |
11 | I found the same classificatory system in use with the same unconscious linguistic divisions being applied as I had learned in the mid-1950s . |
12 | To question him in detail and endeavour to reconcile his answers , to closet him with accountants and sharp practitioners learned in the wiles of insolvency and bankruptcy , was only to put the case out at compound interest of incomprehensibility . |
13 | D. The skills learned in the shipyards have been used in Belfast for allied engineering industries , making marine engines , electrical generators and switch gear . |
14 | In Bede 's opinion , Aldfrith was most learned in the Scriptures ( HE IV , 26 ) . |
15 | The vocabulary used should be such that words and constructions learned in the lessons can be used immediately in situations which occur frequently in the culture . |
16 | If they learn how to handle the patient with the same care that you have learned from the physiotherapists , occupational therapists and nurses , the patient will be perfectly safe . |
17 | The Minister was asked many specific questions about the lessons that were learned from the sell-offs and the asset strippings in England and Wales , which in some cases involved Scottish companies and certainly involved companies that will be engaged in the bids for parts of the Scottish Bus Group . |
18 | She not only had the figure of a mannequin but she had learned from the girls at the salon how to walk , how to hold her head up , how to appear perfectly poised . |
19 | So I think the the Eurofighter team has learned from the mistakes that were made originally in the allocation of the work and the way in which it was handled and they are now putting it right . |
20 | And a large part of what it was teaching to the Germans it had learned from the Romans . |
21 | One lesson learned from the results of the February nineteenth-century painting sales in New York is that , as in perhaps no other paintings field , subject is everything . |
22 | ‘ One of the biggest jobs we have got to do is to pass on what we have learned to the professions , ’ says Ms Reeves . |
23 | ‘ Now , however , this issue has been addressed again , this time taking into account what has been learned over the years about the effects of zero-point energy . |
24 | It is the complex connections you have learned over the years . |
25 | From her work as a professional painter and teacher she passes on the many tips , secrets and techniques that she has learned over the years and shows how gardens , with their immense variety and colour , can provide the artist with endless ideas . |
26 | Dragging about her every shred of the detachment she had learned over the years , she forced herself to concentrate on the immediate future . |
27 | I might have checked out the financial aspects of buying into the station , but one thing I 've learned over the years is that you can never do too much research . |
28 | ‘ I am not bitter about that , only grateful to Arbroath for allowing me the opportunity to put what I have learned over the years into practice , ’ said McGrain , who was awarded the MBE in 1983 for his services to the game . |
29 | Having perfected each manoeuvre in the flat water , I could then sail down the estuary to the open sea and practise what I had learned on the waves . |