Example sentences of "have learn [art] great [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The association is in touch with thousands of people caring for relatives and friends and has learned a great deal about the difficulties they face . |
| 2 | Scott looks back at it as someone who has learned a great deal and contributed to shifting opinion about private and statutory sector relationships . |
| 3 | In this respect , she has learnt a great deal from her husband . |
| 4 | Rodrigo must have learned a great deal from these intelligent , cultured people . |
| 5 | He must have learnt a great deal from Thomas May , and from him also acquired an enthusiasm for pottery , but he was quick to grasp the crucial principle that the changes in the form of some vessels was due to a chronological development , an idea that had eluded May , who never rose much above the level of that of ‘ an indefatigable draughtsman ’ , as his Antiquaries ' obituary rather dismissively calls him . |
| 6 | Even the perfectionists were impressed and admitted they came away with their tails between their legs having learnt a great lesson about false pride . |
| 7 | At a time when governments seemed to have learnt a great deal about economic management they found it increasingly difficult to practise it . |
| 8 | Oh , she knew she had learned a great deal during the last two years ; she also knew that a good part of herself was happy , mostly , she thought , because she had come to like Mrs Aggie and living in her house . |
| 9 | Several people mentioned that fellow students had learned a great deal about many aspects of disability through having them in the peer group . |
| 10 | During these past ten years , he had learned a great deal about his stepfather 's business ; not only did he trudge the streets collecting money , which he then took to the bank after it had been religiously recounted by Luther , but he was the one who made all the entries into the ledgers ; he was the one who always met with accountants and reported back to his stepfather , who constantly grumbled that he was ‘ too ill and racked with pain' to weigh himself down with the burden of meetings and ridiculous men in ridiculous suits , with their ridiculous ideas that a man should always invest the money he earns with the sweat of his brow … |
| 11 | " You 've learned a great deal from Sister Anne and I see in you the quality which is needed at Yelton . |
| 12 | We also had to learn a great deal of poetry by heart — poetry which I can still recall all these years later . |
| 13 | All these questions were dealt with fully during the course , so Derek and I felt that we had learnt a great deal of new and fascinating information that we just could n't have got out of books . |
| 14 | My time in submarines had brought me closer to people of a totally different background and I had learnt a great deal from my sailors about their home circumstances before the war . |
| 15 | During this period I have learnt a great deal about what children like [ and dislike ] at parties and have gathered together a selection of games , songs and magic tricks which I can guarantee will make any party a day to remember , for both children and adults . |
| 16 | Archaeologists have learnt a great deal about man 's evolution by digging up and analysing our historic waste , but if mishandled today 's rubbish could be tomorrow 's pollutant . |