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Example sentences for "learn that"

  • As to the matter of dispensing patronage, it perhaps will surprise you to learn that I have information that you claim to have my authority to arrange that matter in New York.

  • I doubt not but you have been a little surprised to learn that I have consented to give one of his high reputation and known ability this advantage of me.

  • You will not be surprised to learn that in the peculiar exigencies of the times our intercourse with foreign nations has been attended with profound solicitude, chiefly turning upon our own domestic affairs.

  • It is truly gratifying to me to learn that, while the people of Sangamon have cast me off, my old friends of Menard, who have known me longest and best, stick to me.

  • His superiority was, however, most conspicuous in mathematical studies, and, as a natural development of such tastes, we learn that by the time he had left school he had already made good progress in astronomy.

  • When he was sixteen we learn that he had read conic sections, and that he was engaged in the study of pendulums.

  • We have not to learn that we are a couple of old maids, incongruous associates for a young wife in the government of a great house.

  • My dear Clara, you adore the world; and I suppose you have to learn that there is not a question in this wrangling world about which we have not disputes and contests ad nauseam.

  • Laetitia had not to learn that he had much to distress him.

  • What will Washington think of me, should he learn that I ever became your husband?

  • See how dependent we become under the dominion of worldly pride; it is painful to George to learn that one he loves had not feelings superior to her nature and education.

  • From Mikuli we learn that Moscheles' studies were very sympathetic to his master.

  • From Madame Dubois and other pupils of Chopin we learn that he was in the habit of saying to them: "Que votre main gauche soit votre maitre de chapelle et garde toujours la mesure" (Let your left hand be your conductor and always keep time).

  • From this communication we learn that one of the etudes played was in F minor (probably No.

  • Manawyddan is not god-like in these tales in the sense in which the majestic Manannan of Irish story is, though elsewhere we learn that "deep was his counsel.

  • Such practices were as obnoxious to Christian missionaries as they had been to the Roman Government, and we learn that S.

  • One is pleased to learn that on all three occasions his guests enjoyed themselves, and that they were "very merry," but however did they manage to hold one quarter of this prodigious amount of food?

  • Young men of to-day will be surprised to learn that in my time no one dreamed of smoking before they went to a ball, as to smell of smoke was considered an affront to one's partners.

  • Yet we learn that, when Bibulus with Cato and Lucullus endeavored to carry out their constitutional threats, they were dragged and knocked about, and one of them nearly killed.

  • As an advocate, Consul though he was, he continued to perform his work; from whence we learn that no State dignity was so high as to exempt an established pleader from the duty of defending his friends.

  • From these and many other passages in Cicero's writings and speeches, and also from Quintilian, we learn that a Roman advocate was by no means the same as an English barrister.

  • There are some of them, and they've got to learn that if they don't stand behind the men, we're lost.

  • One day Clayton came home to find a white-faced Buckham taking his overcoat in the hall, and to learn that he had lost a young brother.

  • He had had Washington on the telephone, but when at last he got the connection it was to learn that no further details were known.

  • I feared it would give you too much pleasure to learn that I know.

  • He was stupefied to learn that he had a commercial value; he never had suspected it.

  • The truth is, he had been both rejoiced and heart-broken to learn that Mlle.

  • He is pleased to learn that, through the kind efforts of Sir Roderick, his brother Charles has been appointed Consul at Fernando Po.

  • But you will not be surprised to learn that it was not replaced by a more sightly affair until after the Barlows had returned to their city home.

  • Cousin Tom was relieved to learn that no human beings were in jeopardy of their lives, but he secretly thought that Patty's new home was to be among very erratic people.

  • Patty was relieved to learn that it wasn't a case of intentional torture, and by this time she found herself in the great hall.

  • And Lady Berenicia was so surprised to learn that I had never read any of the romances which they write now in England!

  • Those of us who were from the Albany and Mohawk country came to learn that some of our old Tory neighbors were within the walls, and the knowledge gave a new zest to our eager watchfulness.

  • I learn that an acquaintance is going to England, so send the packet by him.

  • But I learn that my paper is crowded out of the first Number, and is not to appear until October.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "learn that" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    civil officer; divine justice; few days before the; for every; having become; learn anything; learn from; learn something; learn that; learn the; learn what; learn whether; learned afterwards; learned from; learned later; learned societies; learnt from; living death; million bushels; often quite; present possession; take any; three children; what number; when either; with another