Example sentences of "to learn about [art] " in BNC.

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1 In broad terms , because soft systems thinking represents a unique way of encouraging an observer to learn about a situation , it should appeal to virtually anyone who has an enquiring mind , a notion reflected in the closing paragraphs of Systems Thinking , Systems practice ; as I have made frequent reference to this work throughout , it seems appropriate to finish my book with the following quote from Professor Peter Checkland , who says about soft systems thinking :
2 Not only does it offer the opportunity for forging strong links and friendships between schools in Northern Ireland but it also allows them to learn about a very different social and cultural environment in Japan , ’ said Mr Hanley .
3 REPRESENTATIVES from 32 companies from all over Mid Wales met at Coleg Powys , Newtown , to learn about a new state-of-the-art manufacturing method , Just in Time .
4 He is to learn about the troubles of his early life by interviewing the servants of the family and by submitting to the interviews of psychoanalysis .
5 The first-years , after a first term filled with the medieval period and a second with the Renaissance , were now going to learn about the Baroque .
6 I 'm sure she will be pleased to learn about the formation of the Association for the Study of Caribbean and African Literature in French , which brings together a group of academics involved with the teaching of this literature at university level .
7 His first important commission , the mural for Morley College , meant starting from scratch , travelling to Italy to learn about the fresco .
8 Several of the proposals were accepted but , in other cases , subject staff put forward arguments for a higher weighting This discussion gave faculty heads a chance to learn about the requirements of their colleagues and to justify their own weightings .
9 The first suggestion implies that context pre-exposure should make subsequently acquired latent inhibition less likely to be context-specific — subjects need to be prepared to learn about the context if context-specificity is to occur .
10 The older boys attended a Rabbi 's school at Ealing to learn about the Jewish faith .
11 A patient commencing insulin needs to be taught and to learn about the equipment , its care and storage , drawing up insulin , injection technique , sites to use and timing of injections .
12 Freed from having to try to learn about the intimate details of the businesses they are serving , librarians and information scientists can then direct their energies to trying to improve the general accessibility and availability of publicly available information of relevance to business activity .
13 One of the burning questions as I slowly began to learn about the disease , was how widespread was it within me ?
14 In order to continue to learn about the practical potentials of partnership we must devise intelligent ways of gathering information about quality developments .
15 The meeting also provides a good opportunity to learn about the sort of medical and financial assistance available — useful for anyone who speaks little English .
16 The ability to learn about the environment and even communicate that information to one 's fellow creatures , as bees , birds and animals do , is dependent upon the inner completeness of the tattvic tapestry .
17 To learn about the story of his exploits in enemy territory it is necessary to dig out the cuttings of newspapers printed forty-five years ago .
18 ‘ I 'd like to learn about the tactics , the weather , the terrain — everything that influenced the final result . ’
19 He is determined to learn everything there is to learn about the subject .
20 The link missionaries will be writing regularly allowing us to learn about the work they are doing — the hopes and fears , the joys and sadness .
21 Committed to Learn The link missionaries regularly write newsletters which allow us to learn about the work they are doing — the hopes and fears , the joys and sadness .
22 Once you are familiar with the basic workings , do n't forget to go back to the manual to learn about the program 's finer points .
23 Over 50 per cent , and in some cases over 60 per cent said they would like to learn about the human heart , germs and illnesses , how our muscles work , what food is good for you , life in the sea , what makes a rainbow appear and how a record is made .
24 My main research technique , participant observation , was coupled with informal interviews to learn about the past and about areas of life I could not observe .
25 Thanks to Geoff 's example , as a social worker specialising in alcohol problems I started to learn about the interaction between alcohol and depression .
26 Obviously a person who has spent all their life avoiding such situations will never have had the opportunity to learn about the plateau stage and the gradual fading away of anxiety .
27 To learn about the world is to learn the rules of the institution , to come to know , in Wittgenstein 's phrase , ‘ how to go on ’ .
28 Patients and carers therefore need to learn about the possible side-effects of corticosteroids , and should be strongly encouraged to report any unusual or different signs or symptoms .
29 More than 200 years later , we still have much to learn about the species .
30 d ) careers talks Talks by employers enable students to learn about the range of opportunities available to them .
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