| Learned scholars write massive treatises on contract changes, a testament to this general sense of ambiguity. |
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| Learned grown-ups and leaders have to move with a sense of purpose, in a fixed direction. |
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| Learned men from all fields of science, as well as spiritualists, clairvoyants and cranks, have studied the remains to try uncover the secrets of the past. |
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| If all this were the setup for a coming-of-age story in which Important Lessons Are Learned, it would be forgivable. |
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| Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads. |
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| Learned loanwords are first used in written language, often for scholarly, scientific, or literary purposes. |
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| He is also a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists. |
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| How I Learned To Love The Bootboys is out now on Hut Records. |
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| He is also a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales. |
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| There are some tricks I have learned about how to keep up the momentum of your weight loss journey. |
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| Roosevelt, the Emperor of empiricism, never learned the lesson Keynes tried to teach. |
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| As soon as they learned of his arrest, the media vultures started circling. |
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| The pace, rhythm, crazy spins, personalities, and, as I quickly learned, unique underground subculture were addicting. |
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| Its relationship to anemia, however, is more complex than the cause-and-effect sequence I learned in medical school. |
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| But the surprising fact is that cultured and learned men not only do not notice it for themselves, but they contest every exposure of the harm and stupidity of patriotism with the greatest obstinacy and ardour, though without any rational grounds; and they continue to belaud it as beneficent and elevating. |
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| After a few experiments I learned that I could skip those movies, and Tyler Perry was anathema in my book. |
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| But Stephen Kotkin's new biography reveals a learned despot who acted cunningly to take advantage of the times. |
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| They abort their young children, they put their young men in jail, because they never learned how to pick cotton. |
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| I have learned a lot about productions and the abilities I have in this realm. |
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| I felt mixed emotions when I learned of the capture of Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo in Abidjan on Monday. |
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| The class learned about how caterpillars undergo metamorphosis to become butterflies. |
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| I have learned to locate the Chick-fil-A restaurants that abound as one travels south on Interstate 95 from New York. |
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| The first time I ever heard about archaeology was in the fifth grade when we learned about Richard Leakey. |
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| It was from Daniel that Doug had learned the secrets of girls and fraternities, the rubrics of being an all-around guy. |
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| At least the old elites learned to sail and row while acquiring proof of their right to rule. |
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| We thought they would be pleased with our decision. We have learned, however, that the obverse is true. |
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| Bentley withdrew from motor racing just after winning at Le Mans in 1930, claiming that they had learned enough about speed and reliability. |
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| Gradually, Bacon earned the standing of one of the learned counsels, though he had no commission or warrant, and received no salary. |
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| As a result of such intensive study, Milton is considered to be among the most learned of all English poets. |
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| Avgerian, he learned the Armenian language, and attended many seminars about language and history. |
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| At about the same time, Mary's father learned of Shelley's inability to pay off the father's debts. |
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| When Blake learned he had been cheated, he broke off contact with Stothard. |
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| This made Cobbett a dangerous man, and in 1817 he learned that the government was planning to arrest him for sedition. |
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| Then, having learned Gurney's system of shorthand in his spare time, he left to become a freelance reporter. |
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| Austen learned that the Prince Regent admired her novels and kept a set at each of his residences. |
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| Last's Academy for Young Gentlemen in Dorchester, where he learned Latin and demonstrated academic potential. |
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| And, as Bush learned painfully, there are plenty of McCainiacs in pivotal Michigan. |
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| Among these were masters of orchestration from whom he learned much, such as Berlioz and Richard Wagner. |
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| I was reading about chickens, and I guess I learned about hawks through osmosis. |
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| Holst enjoyed playing for Wurm, and learned much from him about drawing rubato from players. |
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| He felt intellectually overshadowed by some of his companions, but he learned much from them and formed lifelong friendships with several. |
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| With Smith's instruction at Abbey Road, they learned how to use the recording studio to realise their artistic vision. |
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| Raised in the Pinner area of London, John learned to play piano at an early age, and by 1962 had formed Bluesology. |
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| I learned that Earl Phillips was playing on those records like a jazz drummer, playing swing, with a straight four. |
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| As a result of the breakdown, many of the Oliviers' friends learned of her problems. |
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| As a result of this episode, many of the Oliviers' friends learned of her problems. |
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| Gielgud, for his part, felt he learned much about film technique from Mason. |
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| He carried a long rifle at all times during filming to remain in character and learned how to skin animals. |
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| There are certain subjects of study, which must, of course, be learned memoriter. |
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| Many South Sudanese fled to Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda where they interacted with the nationals and learned their languages and culture. |
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| The people learned these songs and stories by heart, and told or sung them to each other, teaching the younger generations too. |
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| Across Africa nationalism drew upon the organizational skills that natives learned in the British and French and other armies in the world wars. |
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| The Irish bardic system, along with the Gaelic culture and learned classes, were upset by the plantations, and went into decline. |
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| When they learned that Strongbow was on his way, they burnt Wexford and withdrew to a nearby island with FitzStephen as a hostage. |
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| Having lived in the open land of southwest Minnesota for more than thirty years, I have learned the limits of Minnesota nice. |
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| Formed in 1660, it is one of the oldest learned societies still in existence. |
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| In late September he learned of the fall of Sevastopol and a Turkish landing at Batum. |
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| Rival manufacturers meanwhile heeded the lessons learned from the Comet while developing their own aircraft. |
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| That is something I learned early on that Canadians expect from their leaders. |
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| As a child Bunyan learned his father's trade of tinker and was given some rudimentary schooling. |
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| But as to the end of the world I hold beliefs which I learned from our forefathers, that Antichrist will come first. |
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| He learned about the job from an advertisement in the newspaper. |
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| Much can be learned about hypoestrogenemic and postmenopausal osteoporosis with appropriate small-animal models. |
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| From that time, scholars began to study the ancient Roman legal texts, and to teach others what they learned from their studies. |
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| Constantine received a formal education at Diocletian's court, where he learned Latin literature, Greek, and philosophy. |
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| Fausta learned of the plot and warned Constantine, who put a eunuch in his own place in bed. |
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| During his short captivity within France, Saint Patrick learned about French monasticism. |
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| For him the key to the kingdom's spiritual revival was to appoint pious, learned, and trustworthy bishops and abbots. |
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| War, the institution, the incessive monster which devours whole peoples, the world has learned to hate. |
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| At dawn on 25 September Harold's forces reached York, where he learned the location of the Norwegians. |
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| It is unclear when Harold learned of William's landing, but it was probably while he was travelling south. |
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| We could catch one, Tom said, and eat it raw. Though rats are as they say inesculent. The learned word bounced hollowly. |
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| Institutionalism is brought about, in part, by a sense of learned helplessness, a belief that one has no control over one's environment. |
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| John Morton, a bishop of Flanders, learned of the scheme and warned the Tudors, who fled to France. |
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| The second preface was called Translators to the Reader, a long and learned essay that defends the undertaking of the new version. |
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| As the role of universities in institutionalized science began to diminish, learned societies became the cornerstone of organized science. |
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| French slowly took over Latin's status as the lingua franca of learned circles. |
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| His first language was Corsican, and he always spoke French with a marked Corsican accent and never learned to spell French properly. |
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| He learned that France had suffered a series of defeats in the War of the Second Coalition. |
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| Napoleon had advanced as far as Fontainebleau when he learned that Paris was lost. |
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| Nelson set off in pursuit but after searching the eastern Mediterranean he learned that the French had been blown back into Toulon. |
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| He was keen as mustard to begin the new job, until he learned what it really entailed. |
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| In April Whittle learned of Rover's parallel effort, creating discontentment and causing a major crisis in the programme. |
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| The movements to be learned were performed with the aid of a kinesthesiometer. |
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| It was in my early non-league days at Hayes, Wycombe Wanderers and Hendon where I learned my more knucklesome trade. |
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| Manufacturers quickly learned to build their brands' identity and personality such as youthfulness, fun or luxury. |
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| In 2007 Clapton learned more about his father, a Canadian soldier who left the UK after the war. |
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| He learned that Clapton's father was Edward Walter Fryer, born 21 March 1920, in Montreal and died 15 May 1985 in Newmarket, Ontario. |
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| Turner learned from him the basic tricks of the trade, copying and colouring outline prints of British castles and abbeys. |
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| When Niven presented himself at Central Casting, he learned that he needed a work permit to reside and work in the United States. |
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| We know through experience that a red face tends to signal embarrassment, as we've learned to associate the two. |
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| At 25 years of age, Hume, although of noble ancestry, had no source of income and no learned profession. |
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| He suggests that it would have been a good thing if plant operators learned lessons that prevented future serious incidents. |
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| As a result, many scholars think of turnout as habitual behavior that can be learned or unlearned, especially among young adults. |
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| While there he learned of the rising of William Wallace and Andrew Moray and their victory over the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. |
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| While still in the north of England, Queen Margaret learned of the death of her younger son, Alexander. |
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| Because of the political situation in Europe at the time it was not until December that she learned of her good fortune. |
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| Most boys learned skills from their fathers on the farm or as apprentices to artisans. |
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| To that end, encouraged by his mother, he had learned to read and write in shorthand. |
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| There, he learned about the newly discovered western lands and the explorations that took place within them. |
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| Murdoch also learned the principles of mechanics, practical experimentation and working in metal and wood by assisting in his father's work. |
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| It has been suggested that it was during this exile that he learned the skill of land reclamation. |
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| While not a combatant themselves in Spain, they absorbed many of the lessons learned in time to use them. |
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| The school initially started out as a society for learned men in the fields of canon law, the arts and divinity. |
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| After the War it was learned that a third bomber had come down in the Netherlands as a result of damage inflicted during the raid. |
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| It was also at the moment that the dominance of the Antiquarian and Welsh learned societies centred in London were on the wane. |
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| Most notably, the King's and Eleanor's brother Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, rose up in revolt when he learned of the marriage. |
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| Many of the books were published in novel packaging that would attract the learned smoking gentleman. |
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| But that did in nowise mend the matter, or at all soften the hard heart of the learned gentleman with the copy of Blackstone. |
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| Compared to the maintenance of a language that is learned at home, more time, effort and hard work are required to learn it in school. |
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| Many artists from the Mainland and Taiwan have learned Cantonese to break into the market. |
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| The Ottomans learned from their previous experience and worked on the disempowerment of local lords in the highland regions. |
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| For the most part it will be learned by observation, imitation, repetition or correction by other group members. |
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| Jones joined the guild and learned wood and copper engraving as well as experimenting with wood carving. |
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| There is scarce any duty which has been so obscured by the writings of learned men as this. |
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| His family was Welsh speaking, and Evans spoke Welsh before he learned English. |
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| Jenkins learned to tap dance, spending eight hours a week learning the choreography and running three miles a day to get fit. |
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| Each hour La learned new words, all nouns at first, that described each familiar object that appeared oftenest to their view. |
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| After being contacted by the band to come to audition in Cardiff for the role, Pat learned their whole setlist in 7 days for the audition. |
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| There they learned that Bilbo's kinsman Frodo now owned the Ring, a Ring of Power forged and then lost by the Dark Lord Sauron. |
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| In his role as a college professor of archaeology, Jones is scholarly and learned in a tweed suit, lecturing on ancient civilizations. |
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| The specific routes may be genetically programmed or learned to varying degrees. |
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| Migratory routes and wintering grounds are traditional and learned by young during their first migration with their parents. |
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| A plain, convincing reason operates on the mind both of a learned and ignorant hearer as long as they live. |
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| At age fourteen, by a process of osmosis, of dirty jokes, whispered secrets and filthy ballads, Tristram learned of sex. |
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| I have been blessed with wonderful Zapotecanist and Otomangueanist colleagues from whom I have learned so much. |
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| Many species of gulls have learned to coexist successfully with humans and have thrived in human habitats. |
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| He used dog sleds and techniques of surviving in the environment which he had learned from the native Inuit. |
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| The Russians quickly learned, and soon employed, the Japanese tactic of offensive minelaying. |
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| In 1910 Prince Heinrich had learned to fly and supported the cause of naval aviation. |
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| They've learned things about themselves, changed their values, some relationships became stronger. |
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| On 15 September they learned from a passing English ship that a Dutch squadron was anchored near Calais. |
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| Mountbatten later justified the raid by arguing that lessons learned at Dieppe in 1942 were put to good use later in the war. |
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| In response to the lessons learned at the disastrous Dieppe raid, the Allies developed new technologies to help ensure the success of Overlord. |
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| William Henry of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, having learned of Watt's engine on a visit to England, made his own engine. |
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| It is impossible for you to create this application using only the techniques you learned in the first two chapters, so read on young padawan! |
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| He learned to meditate from Chinmoy, and practices the techniques regularly. |
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| Closely questioned, he adds that he had recently been in Thesprotia and had learned something there of Odysseus's recent wanderings. |
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| It is unclear whether Columbus learned about the winds from his own sailing experience or if he had heard about them from others. |
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| He received an education in the humanities and learned to bear arms and fight. |
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| Motivation is important because it is involved in the performance of all learned responses. |
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| In my last paper I dwelt chiefly on the remarkable phenomenon of pelorism and what can be learned from it as to the pace of organic change. |
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| They also learned to sing and play one musical instrument and were trained as athletes for military service. |
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| Girls also learned to read, write and do simple arithmetic so they could manage the household. |
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| The children also learned to cook in the Swiss Cottage, which was equipped with a fully functioning kitchen. |
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| He learned, afternoon after afternoon, how to edge her into delicious frenzies, how to tremble the clitoris, pericarp, and tip. |
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| On 12 September the British learned of a convenient landing spot, and Wolfe moved his army there at night. |
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| The tribes of the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains learned from the Spanish how to grow European crops. |
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| The upper classes and the learned at that time, however, were German, and since 1864, the German language has prevailed in the town. |
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| In Rome, he also learned grammar under the rich and famous scholar Tyrannion of Amisus. |
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| Consequently, in the late 16th century, Polybius's works found a greater reading audience among the learned public. |
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| Apparently Ariovistus had learned of the Roman presence there because he stopped marching and waited. |
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| Julia has become quite a good kite pilot. She has learned how to repeatedly buzz her father's head, coming within two feet, and not hitting him. |
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| None of Kapo Rudi's three Pipels was German, but, knowing what was good for them, they learned all the songs by rote. |
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| Many British people have French ancestry, and French remains the foreign language most learned by British people. |
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| In contrast, educated people in medieval Western and Central Europe learned Latin. |
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| The first is the idea of Eastern Origins, which shows how Western states have adapted and implemented learned principles from the East. |
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| Though he thought he had a perfect poker face, he had a number of tells his opponents soon learned. |
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| In places such as Argentina, New Mexico and California, the indigenous people learned horsemanship, cattle raising, and sheep herding. |
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| The king welcomed the learned and practised toleration towards the several creeds, races and languages of his realm. |
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| The FBI polygraphed the suspect but learned nothing because they already knew he was lying. |
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| He then learned that his father had died 15 years earlier and death became the dominant theme for the next year or so. |
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| He then sailed through the Persian Gulf and went to Iran where he learned Persian. |
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| The emergence of universities allowed for surgery to be a discipline that should be learned and be communicated to others as a uniform practice. |
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| This created a divide between physicians trained in the classroom and physicians who learned their trade through practice. |
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| Although the areas are under active research, much remains to be learned about the effects of fragrance on human health and the environment. |
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| But the tribesmen retreated when they learned Muhammad was leading an army to do battle with them. |
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| Their scions studied in the best universities of Europe where they learned the ideals of liberty from the French and American Revolutions. |
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| Francis Drake in 1578 and a Dutch VOC expedition in 1616 learned more about the geography. |
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| However, it was not through Pigafetta's writings that Europeans first learned of the circumnavigation of the globe. |
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| Over time, the Marshall Island people learned to navigate over long ocean distances by canoe using traditional stick charts. |
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| Spain learned of this French expedition through its spies at ports on the Atlantic coast of France. |
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| According to surviving records, Marina learned of a plan by natives of Cholula to cooperate with the Aztecs to destroy the small Spanish army. |
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| When the king of Culhuacan learned of this, he attacked and used his army to drive the Mexica from Tizaapan by force. |
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| Here they learned that Moctezuma was supposedly the one who commanded the officers to be executed. |
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| Shortly after taking lead in Quito, Gonzalo learned from many of the natives of a valley far to the east rich in both cinnamon and gold. |
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| The news traveled back to Atahualpa in Cajamarca, where the army then learned about the Spanish incursion. |
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| However, she delayed in answering, and in that time learned Philip was also considering a Valois alliance. |
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| He learned Spanish and worked there until 1580, when he got a job in Lisbon, Portugal, working with another merchant. |
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| He began the excavation work at Dutch Gap, using methods he had learned while serving in Holland. |
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| Going up the coast Cabrillo saw Anacapa Island, which they learned from the Indians was uninhabited. |
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| On this voyage he learned what had happened to Willoughby, recovered his papers, and found out about the discovery of Novaya Zemlya. |
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| Through his experience fighting in the Livonian War, he learned war tactics and excelled beyond the other hetmans in skill. |
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| When their father learned about it, he was furious and turned them into the three rocks that we see today. |
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| Meanwhile, it had been learned that the headwaters of the Anyuy River branch of the Kolyma were close to those of the Anadyr River. |
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| During the next year it was learned from captives that two koches had been wrecked and their survivors killed by the natives. |
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| He learned from a captive that a new Manchu army was being gathered on the Sungari. |
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| An ox is a mature bovine which has learned to respond appropriately to a teamster's signals. |
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| Slave children quickly learned that they were subject to the direction of both their parents and their owners. |
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| Today a great deal is learned about Kraak ware through excavation of shipwrecks by marine archaeologists. |
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| Having previously worked as a professional goldsmith, Gutenberg made skillful use of the knowledge of metals he had learned as a craftsman. |
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| It was aimed towards the less learned clergymen and the laymen, while the second, more coherent version was aimed towards all literates. |
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| The order in which these languages are learned is not necessarily the order of proficiency. |
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| A pidgin is not the native language of any speech community, but is instead learned as a second language. |
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| Each pidgin has its own norms of usage which must be learned for proficiency in the pidgin. |
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| If there's one thing I've learned in this business, it's that you've got to give the punters what they want. |
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| That is, Luther depicted the Trinity not as a doctrine to be learned, but as persons to be known. |
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| Rocky was a three-tour Marine Vietnam vet who, I later learned from him, thought guard duty at Eglin was about the pussiest job he could imagine. |
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| And finally, step six is drawing a conclusion about the analogy and comparison of the new material with the already learned material. |
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| Thus it is not without wonder, how those learned Arabicks so tamely delivered up their belief unto the absurdities of the Alcoran. |
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| But it was as a member of the Rochdale Juvenile Temperance Band that Bright first learned public speaking. |
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| His natural parts were not of the first rate, but he had greatly improved them by a learned education. |
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| They learned their craft on the shop floor, in a kind of apprentiship scheme. |
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| He worked, first as a weaver, then as a slater, and learned metalwork from the local blacksmith. |
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| With these skills, he built himself his own lathe, on which he turned woodwind musical instruments, which he then learned to play. |
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| As professor at the Royal Institution, Davy repeated many of the ingenious experiments he learned from his friend and mentor, Robert Dunkin. |
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| From the late 17th century, states learned how to finance wars through long term low interest loans from national banking institutions. |
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| He learned of the American interest in developing similar machines, and he was also aware of British laws against exporting the designs. |
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| We learned that 47 percent of consumers believe the robot revolution is here now and growing. |
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| I learned a lot from watching, but the part that I should have studied harder was the roller. The names of the writers went on for ever. |
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| Trained, however, in the school of hard knocks, he now had learned the theory of success, and from that time on has had it. |
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| I was thinking, have there ever been any seiyuu that are native English speakers but have learned Japanese and won a role as an anime character? |
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| Hence arose a dispute between the learned men, in which each delivered the reasons of their several opinions. |
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| McLachlan's value as a coal miner was enhanced by the specialized skill he learned as a shaft-sinker. |
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| The snarly dog scared me for years until I learned it was very friendly and just lonely. |
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| Somewhere along the line he must have learned some German, because he understood what they said. |
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| Around the time of my parents' divorce, I learned that reading could also give me space. |
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| Four different entrepreneurs and talents spill the tea on success, failure and lessons learned. |
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| Older vampires learned how to dissemble and reassemble their bodies in a way that was very Star Trek. |
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| That was when I learned that every Taswegian worth his salt carries an axe in his boot and, more often than not, two in case of axe-less friends. |
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| My doctor was thoroughly teed off when she learned I have not been taking the medications she prescribed. |
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| The terrible twos came early. Almost a year early. When Ryan learned to walk it was the end of our peace of mind! |
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| I hope that each student will have learned thons algebra lesson perfectly this morning. |
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| There was a good many there, and some on 'em learned to read very well, and some couldn't learn nohow. I got on tolerablish. |
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| She taught him to do the twist, having learned it herself from an Alvin Ailey dancer at Jacob's Pillow. |
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| So I think we're all on journeys, according to how we're able to travel, overcome, undercome, and share what we have learned. |
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| Pugin learned drawing from his father, and for a while attended Christ's Hospital. |
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| Incantations were passed on from receptary to receptary, with little difference between the learned and the popular. |
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| Confucius was educated at schools for commoners, where he studied and learned the Six Arts. |
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| After King Bimbisara's men recognised Siddhartha and the king learned of his quest, Bimbisara offered Siddhartha the throne. |
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| Sake Dean Mahomed had learned much of Mughal chemistry and understood the techniques used to produce various alkali and soaps to produce shampoo. |
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| As we've just learned, as long as we live in the manifest realm, a hero's journey is never over. We are constantly having to reprove ourselves. |
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| So they learned to consume charcoal, which absorbs the cyanide and relieves indigestion. |
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| A Benedictine convent has now retained the most learned father of their order to write in its defence. |
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| Growing up in a predominantly Latin district, he found himself the only white child at his school, and he quickly learned to breakdance. |
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| He also learned that it was his father's old school friend Peter Pettigrew who actually betrayed his parents. |
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| We also learned we overcooked it, undersalted the water and often used the wrong shape. |
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| The most learned interpreters understood the words of sin, and not of Abel. |
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| Whatever he had learned of himself was here of no avail. He was an unknown quantity. |
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| This behavior does not need to be learned because it has been naturally selected in our ancestors' environment of evolutionary adaptedness. |
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| In terms of the faculty values, the full-time and adjunct faculty at UoR are responsible for being learned persons. |
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| What signifies keeping the poor lassie in a swither? I'se uphand it's been Robertson that learned ye that doctrine. |
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| It wasn't until 1978 that the general public learned that nuclear ventings were not unusual. |
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| We had no waterbags. We lived on the veldfoods that quite by chance I had learned to pick out by keeping an eye on the bearers. |
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| While my Weet-bix soaked, I learned why from morning radio. Premier Malcolm was thought to be on the verge of tendering his resignation. |
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| I wikipediaed the article on science and learned about the scientific method. |
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| They learned the heart-breaking cussedness of camp-kitchens and camels and the depravity of an E. P. tent and a wither-wrung mule. |
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| Here she entertained a learned and decadent group of dissenters who gathered to discuss politics, flirt and witticize. |
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| He was born into a wealthy family and never learned to economize. |
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| We learned the language with the help of a native informant. |
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| Kerouac's orality, learned growing up in a relatively antiliterate culture, encouraged him to generate sound continually. |
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| Her antimedical passion made her forget what she had learned in Bristol about illness among uneducated and impoverished people. |
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| The learned Marsilio Ficino translated Plotinus, that great archimage of platonic mysticism. |
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| All artificial florists are not good feather dressers. Feather dressing is an art by itself and has to be learned by apprenticeship. |
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| A survival tactic I learned on the psych ward was how to quickly size up potential enemies or garden-variety badasses. |
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| Her smiles were distributed among the tourists, and she learned to give keen answers to their good-humored banterings. |
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| Old settlers learned from the bees and built their own beehives with two-foot sections sawn from the trunks of hollow black gums. |
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| Hodgkin had just returned from his second visit to Paris, where he had learned to prepare and dissect cadaveric specimens. |
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| The judgment of any casuist or learned divine concerning the state of a man's soul, is not sufficient to give him confidence. |
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| He had also learned a great deal about Persian customs and traditions from his teacher. |
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| We have learned, in logic, that conjugates are sometimes in name only, and not in deed. |
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| Witty, learned, imaginative, she was conceded to be the best conversationist in any circle. |
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| I thought I would never be able to cope with life after the amputation, but I have learned how to be happy again. |
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| The village school was a fine school....He learned his reading and had a fair copperplate hand. |
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| We all learned about homeobox genes in our developmentary biology and molecular genetics classes. |
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| By living as a drone, to be an unprofitable and unworthy member of so noble and learned a society. |
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| But at least they learned to dance and smile and talk and choose engineeresses appropriate to their engineering futures. |
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| For the beauties of Shakespeare are not of so dim or equivocal a nature as to be visible only to learned eyes. |
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| There are many empty terms to be found in some learned writers, to which they had recourse to etch out their system. |
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| So in time Mother learned to perceive me through the mirror. Even to smile at me. |
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| I learned both what is secret and what is manifest, for wisdom, the fashioner of all things, taught me. |
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| If you have learned to chew your food, continue to fletcherize, be enthusiastic about it. |
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| Maybe you suffer from foot-in-mouth disease, too, at least occasionally. If so, then I expect you've also learned about the remedy. |
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| When he had learned what he wanted to know, he forthfared to meet Winton at the incoming train. |
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| She had, after all, learned from the same master he had although matched daggers offered no reach compared to a full-handed sword. |
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| Most likely it is the wrench of leaving so glittersome and jovial an estate, which the learned doctor had in mind. |
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| Beneficence is godlike, and he who does most good to his fellow-man is the Master of Masters, and has learned the Art of Arts. |
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| But some time after, I learned that goney was some seaman's name for albatross. |
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| Luther speculates that Abraham, in his godly greatheartedness, must have learned of Lot's plight and taken him and his family in. |
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| I just learned how to take my sword out of my hammerspace, and I'm not afraid to use it. |
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| After initial success, the Germans learned how to pass through the barrage, aided by the unreliability of British mines. |
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| The Cossacks learned from the locals about the large Amur River far to the south. |
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| Lawyers in both England and America learned the law from his Institutes and Reports until the end of the 18th century. |
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| He was considered the most learned man of his time, and wrote excellent biblical and historical books. |
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| At 4 or 5, he learned to dial by using the hookswitch like a telegraph key. |
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| At first, the women gathered acorns and fruits, but once they learned to hunt and obtain meat, it aroused their lecherous desires. |
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| In the Old World, humans learned to smelt metals in prehistoric times, more than 8000 years ago. |
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| If I had learned anything that summer, other than Boy Scout stuff, it was that I needed to be the sexual hunter rather than the huntee. |
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| With that lesson learned, the crown was far more prudent in the specifying the terms of exploration, conquest, and settlement in new areas. |
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| During his youth, Priestley attended local schools where he learned Greek, Latin, and Hebrew. |
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| William Brooke, a bookseller in Lincoln, may have helped him with Latin, which he may also have learned at the school of Thomas Bainbridge. |
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| But by the help of a learned Jew in Lincoln he found out the true nature of the discovery which had dawned on him. |
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| George afterwards learned, to his great joy, that the same conception of the basis of Logic was held by Leibnitz, the contemporary of Newton. |
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| His father taught him drawing and observational techniques from the age of four and Brunel had learned Euclidean geometry by eight. |
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| During this time he also learned fluent French and the basic principles of engineering. |
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| When Brunel was eight he was sent to Dr Morrell's boarding school in Hove, where he learned the classics. |
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| The CIA's analysts learned to march in lockstep, conforming to conventional wisdom. |
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| For example, Orderic Vitalis, a historian born in 1075 and the son of a Norman knight, said that he learned French only as a second language. |
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| His work showed that scholars in England, at the very edge of Europe, could be as learned and sophisticated as any writers in Europe. |
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| When I had learned it I translated it into English, just as I had understood it, and as I could most meaningfully render it. |
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