Example sentences of "taught i the " in BNC.

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1 She taught me the basics : casting-on , how to knit and pearl , and I set to work .
2 It taught me the lesson that you should never do something because you feel you 've got to .
3 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 .
4 ‘ My father taught me the value of manners and being a gentleman .
5 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 .
6 That trip back to Winston Street taught me the answer .
7 I guess he taught me the right way , because after a couple of years , when I heard something , I knew what it was before any intellectual wheels were turning in my head .
8 He was a long distance lorry driver but he knew how to dress and taught me the golden rule ‘ Do n't mix your stripes ’ . ’
9 She taught me the song later , and showed me how to control my voice , open my mouth wide and sing loud or sing softly .
10 He taught me the fundamentals of the job … unsparingly … he channelled my discontent and made me want to be an actor .
11 Mme Deloche taught me the basics I needed to learn .
12 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 !
13 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 …
14 then they taught me the copper
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