Example sentences of "[verb] from experience " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Postal wallets I do n't know from experience but I 'm told it 's supposed to be easier . |
| 5 | Naomi Roberts writes from experience . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I can not speak from experience but the same can probably be said about most instruments if used properly . |
| 8 | I can speak from experience . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ One can only speak from experience , ’ he retorted . |
| 10 | Then he asked suddenly , ‘ Do you also speak from experience ? ’ |
| 11 | Anyone is free to decide that life is too short for such unriddlings ; others ( I speak from experience ) may develop a taste for them . |
| 12 | The chronologically first and formally most decorous of his critical books , The Spirit of Romance ( originally 1910 ) , can very profitably be used — I speak from experience — as a manual for able undergraduates ; especially if taken along with Confucius to Cummings , the anthology that many decades later Pound compiled along with Marcella Spann . |
| 13 | I speak from experience ! |
| 14 | It is all too easy ( I speak from experience ) when you hit on a sequence of events that seems funny , to get the bit between your teeth and run on and on . |
| 15 | I speak from experience , as my wife and I had to turn back and miss the December 1990 meeting . |
| 16 | I speak from experience , having met many Gartree governors . |
| 17 | You may laugh at this rvolutionary theory BUT I speak from experience . |
| 18 | Er the speed they come out of that bend is unbelievable and I speak from experience Madam Chairman because my daughter lives on that very corner where the bend is and er |
| 19 | The ‘ I ’ and the ‘ me ’ ( p. 247 ) are likewise structures excerpted and narratized from experience . |
| 20 | His simple , understandable but rich symbolism and clever technique show someone who has put his whole heart into the character of his poem , if indeed he is not writing from experience . |
| 21 | Hume argued that all our knowledge of facts ( as opposed to what he called ‘ relations of ideas ’ , as he termed the necessary , ideal truths of , for example , mathematics ) is drawn from experience and must be firmly based upon it . |
| 22 | We know from experience that many factors — some of which may never be apparent to outside observers — determine whether a prisoner of conscience is released . |
| 23 | Rommel , indeed , put the blame on the Italians for leaking secrets : ‘ We know from experience , ’ he wrote in his diary , ‘ that Italian headquarters can not keep things to themselves , and that everything they wireless to Rome gets to British ears . ’ |
| 24 | Since I know from experience that a post is visible from a mile and a half , it should appear in the distance at 61 minutes past eleven . ’ |
| 25 | I always find good company in kitchens , and I know from experience I 'll have a welcome down below . |
| 26 | I want to hear how politicians plan to remove all nuclear weapons now that we know from experience — following the Gulf War — that nuclear weapons are not a deterrent . |
| 27 | It 's easy enough to say this : I know from experience how difficult it is in practice ! |
| 28 | On the left-hand side list the skills and qualifications required in the job description , or what you yourself know from experience the job will entail . |
| 29 | ‘ We know from experience that MBIs have always carried a far greater risk than MBOs . |
| 30 | ‘ But I know from experience that in cup ties current status counts for little its a question of what you do on the day . |