We're a good family, they've learnt to do without this year so I'm sure they'll carry on.

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Nor do employees appear to have learnt the lesson.

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But what we need to do is ensure that the lessons are learnt, such that we can prevent a recurrence of this sort of incident.

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Am pleased with myself that the coping strategies I have learnt here at Clear-View (ECHG) really do work, but only if your willing to use them.

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New Labour has its vices, but has at least learnt not to see every crisis as an excuse to enlarge the work of governments beyond their power to do good.

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Once the computer has learnt what's what, it can recognise and compare smells, or can give its human operator the chance to do so.

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