Example sentences of "learn [indef pn] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be of use to ‘ first-order ’ , empirically based subjects , but it could learn nothing from them . |
| 2 | It left Harry in no doubt that he would learn nothing from this man without offering him something in return . |
| 3 | Chatting often produces some very interesting ideas for serving and preparing the food and all of us can learn something from each other in casual conversation . |
| 4 | The Labor Party might learn something from New Zealand . |
| 5 | Horses have a very good memory , and an intelligent horse may learn something from a single incident . |
| 6 | But I think they could learn something from us . |
| 7 | But they could probably learn something from the occupational pluralism practised by crofters as an adaption to living on agricultural holdings too small to be economically viable . |
| 8 | We believe that all of us , whatever our age , can learn something from one another for the good of the parish as a whole . |
| 9 | ‘ We may learn something from this recession . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Hopefully , he 'll learn something from Saturday and from the other games we 've played so far . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , perhaps you 'll learn something from her . ’ |
| 12 | Might we not learn something from a closer look at our rivals ' activities ? |
| 13 | However each can learn something from the others , and it is thanks to International co-operation on this level that the RNLI began to operate the Waveney ( originally an American coastguard design ) , and that the Canadians now build and operate the Arun class . |
| 14 | He knows lie will learn something from at least one of the eight speakers on the platform . |
| 15 | As writer of a straight historical crime book you can , however , learn something from pastiches . |
| 16 | Say they 'll learn something from this lot . |
| 17 | You get a practice landing on every flight , but do you learn anything from it ? |
| 18 | If no one could learn anything from my saying , ‘ Here ’ , in answer to ‘ Where are you ? ’ , there would not be that use of ‘ Here ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ This shows the company did n't learn anything from this lesson . |
| 20 | ‘ This shows the company did n't learn anything from this lesson . |
| 21 | Nor would he learn anything from the journal unless Meg gave him the key to it ; for the cypher was a special one , transforming itself constantly page by page as the journal progressed . |
| 22 | And every so often erm the British look at this with a rather interested eye , and you 'll find that erm Parliamentary committees erm there was one on the British Civil Service about two years , three years ago , nineteen seventy-seven , they went over to France to have a look at how the French did this to see if they could learn anything from the French experience , but in fact it 's very difficult to transport somebody else 's experience , lock , stock and barrel , into the British situation , and they quite sensibly concluded this would n't be a good idea . |