Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] experience " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Children are programmed for experience , not self-destruction , ’ says Ms Jackson .
2 The good advance man develops through experience the wisdom of knowing when to try something and when not .
3 An attitude is a mental state of readiness , organised through experience , exerting an influence upon an individual 's response to an object and the situations with which it is related .
4 No book or course of lectures can substitute for experience , but as you learn the vernacular and gain confidence in your practical ability , you can derive both inspiration and a sense of direction through reading the works of wise men .
5 If imprudence , ignorance or unskilfulness caused their debt , want of experience or the common unforeseen occurrences of life , they should frame their future plan of conduct on the principles of prudent care and deliberate circumspection .
6 The capacity to manage risk within available resources usually develops with experience , but takes considerable skill ( Crosbie , 1983 ) .
7 To start with , there is little detail in the story ; as concentration and absorption grow with experience , the detail can increase by the teacher 's approach and type of suggestion .
8 Tactical manoeuvring and the ability to ‘ read ’ a fight come with experience .
9 But though the parts of a complex idea must , in some way , have come from experience , the complexes themselves need not have , for we can construct them from their parts .
10 Part of the answer lies in experience .
11 But it is the starting point of this doctrine , and only if we are prepared , to start where the Bible starts are we likely to know in experience anything of the higher reaches of the Spirit 's work .
12 Being a parent ai n't easy ( not that I 'd know from experience ) , and baby-sitting for other people is even worse ( I know that from experience ) .
13 We may know from experience that whenever we have two equivalent bonds related by symmetry ( a 2-fold axis C 2 , a mirror plane σ or an inversion center i ) , their motions combine to give symmetric and antisymmetric stretching vibrations .
14 Postal wallets I do n't know from experience but I 'm told it 's supposed to be easier .
15 The scepticism follows because if we are confined in experience to the contents of our own minds alone , it would seem to be impossible that we should ever come to know anything about — or even come intelligibly to think about — things outside our own minds .
16 Naomi Roberts writes from experience .
17 We 've therefore looked at experience to date , the best figures available from other agencies , we have close contact with the independent sectors in terms of their expectations of , of numbers , erm , and we have our own staff in the field , who have given us their best estimates of demand for the coming year .
18 The operators of plant are bound to discover by experience aspects of the design which could be improved .
19 Indeed in subsequent chapters I shall again be concerned almost entirely with the way in which stimulus representations are modified by experience .
20 Clearly , I am focusing on the idea that it is the residues of bad experiences that lurk as bad objects in our psyche that cause us so much trouble because they have to be avoided at all costs and so rarely get modified by experience .
21 As a matter of fact we know that , at least in complicated animals , many features of the rules are profoundly modified by experience .
22 Also , much practice is based on what was learnt from teaching and vocational training subsequently modified by experience , but does not necessarily reflect current knowledge in all areas — for example , many continue to give repeated routine examination in shared antenatal care .
23 Management has no knowledge of selling overseas and , although educated by experience , has little knowledge of finance , economics , languages , etc. , which are of help when selling overseas .
24 We can think of experience as being differentiated both qualitatively and quantitatively .
25 and more and more and more people are looking for experience , they 're looking for vocations , they 're looking for er the sort of attributes which , you know , are n't actually overflowing when you 're unemployed in Wolverhampton
26 If remembering that the Spirit is the Spirit of Jesus keeps doctrinal formulation authentic , the same may be said for experience .
27 His method is to distinguish philosophy , which he equates with experience , from the various modes of experience .
28 These rules must be applied with experience and judgement if adequate protection is to be achieved and it is important that the leading insurance company on the risk is consulted at the early design stage , and that only experienced and reputable sprinkler installers be used .
29 For , though the particular thing or phenomenon in whose cause we are interested is presented in experience as a unified whole , it may in fact have ‘ parts ’ into which it can be rationally analysed .
30 I can now speak from experience and say that it 's much easier to spend a day at the office than it is to spend a day at home , and you have the benefit of spending ‘ quality time ’ with your baby at evenings and weekends .
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