learnt of

That, too, was his mother's assessment when she learnt of the ear-episode: "Poor thing, I believe he was always ill. "

She wanted to send him to attend first grade, but the rest of the parents protested when they learnt of his condition.

It was surely strengthened when he later learnt of the career-breaking court-martial of his adored father, a naval captain, in 1921.

He learnt of the proposed acquisition from overhearing conservations in the bank's office, according to court documents.

The change in Japanese lifestyle is revealed in the fact that the young are less to learnt of discomforts in life.

as soon as it learnt of his views, they were condemned unequivocally.

I learnt of the position through a newspaper advertisement.

It was through him that we had learnt of Ai Weiwei's work, although he was still relatively unknown in the west.

Interesting to note: I recently learnt of a species of oyster, in the West Indies that can climb (mangrove) trees!

She just learnt of her grandma's death.

But as hedge-fund managers have learnt of late, you "reach for yield" at your peril.

And laughter, learnt of friends; and gentleness.

Can he have learnt of it?

They offered help as soon as they learnt of the accident.