The imagination becomes familiarised with the deed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847] Reference

The idea of wealth has been familiarised to me from my cradle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Barnaby Rudge] Reference

It is bad for a people to be familiarised with such punishments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reprinted Pieces] Reference

His upbringing familiarised him with every sort of deprivation, material and cultural.    From Wordnik.com.  [V. S. Naipaul - Biography] Reference

Often alerted by day or night, our men are familiarised with their task in any eventuality.    From Wordnik.com.  [Barbarossa]

They familiarised the monkeys with two-syllable terms, and recorded their reaction to words.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 July | Applied Language Translation Blog] Reference

Two genitives dependent on one another, unless familiarised by idiom, have an awkward effect in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charmides, or Temperance] Reference

The controls might need some time to get used to but once it is familiarised this game is addicting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medical Researchers Study Black Bear Hibernation] Reference

These farmers are intensively familiarised with the technology and information events are carried out.    From Wordnik.com.  [5. The project] Reference

Thus far, we had passed every night upon the islet, to which we had now become familiarised and accustomed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Island Home] Reference

We are all quite familiarised to the idea ourselves; my mother only wants Mrs. Seward to go out at Midsummer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record] Reference

Simon slid behind the wheel and was silent for a few minutes while he familiarised himself with the controls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salvage for the Saint]

With the support of experts she has familiarised herself with the scientific and technical aspects of the arms race.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alva Myrdal - Biography] Reference

The English ear becomes familiarised to language on the other side of the Channel, which would have shocked it here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference

But he had accustomed the people to scenes of horror and bloodshed, so that their minds had become familiarised with them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference

Wa ga Tau said Msimang would only speak to the media once he had familiarised himself with the ongoings of his department.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

'Serious potential investors in South Africa would have familiarised themselves with the conditions prevalent in this country.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

I was diplomatic agent to several maritime nations of Europe, which familiarised me with all ranks of society in those countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa] Reference

He travelled to Lahore, where he was taught how to carry out a hijacking and was familiarised with the inside of a Boeing cockpit.    From Wordnik.com.  [05/10/2004] Reference

He (Whitehead) would then inject the sperm into female falcons, having first familiarised them with his scent, to gain their trust.    From Wordnik.com.  [FallNews - Michael Ball or The Fall I could listen to them all] Reference

Foggartism urges that the British people should be familiarised with the Empire by organised tours and propaganda on a great scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silver Spoon] Reference

W. Ouseley, Sir R. Ker Porter, and J. Baillie Frazer, familiarised the cultivated Englishman of the first quarter of this century with.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan] Reference

Benjamin Franklin had familiarised Europe with much that has since been recognised as inherent in the modes of thought and manners of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian Writers] Reference

Of course, the poem could simply be a depiction of a wild, moonlit night, and all the horrors could be natural phenomena, de-familiarised.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poem of the week: Wind by Sydney Dobell] Reference

The people of Ireland have therefore been familiarised with the idea of courts competing in authority with those of the King's Government.    From Wordnik.com.  [Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union] Reference

Members of the Cabinet quickly familiarised themselves with their new portfolios as well as the legislation envisaged by their departments.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

You have not familiarised yourself with the arguments against Path to 9/11, instead relying on lies to cover you, and you call yourself leftwing?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » VIDEO: Clinton Sets The Record Straight On Terrorism, Smacks Down Fox News] Reference

From childhood he was used to peasants and poor folk; he describes their habits as one familiarised with them, and their cottages as one who knows them well.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference

When my son started school, one of the first things all the new students were familiarised with were the five principles or ‘keys’ which the school functions by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five Keys to Write… and Keep Writing « Write Anything] Reference

For I thought, in my Machiavellian Italian way, 'If she should go away without having quite familiarised herself with this unhappy incident, she will always be afraid of me.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference

They (IAF officials) familiarised me with everything.    From Wordnik.com.  [India eNews] Reference

Hexlord familiarised me with camera concepts, and I quickly got the hang of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anime Nano!] Reference

The police must be familiarised with the area, both in geographic and demographic terms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Statesman]

The new members would be familiarised with the major issues facing the cash-strapped carrier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference

All this makes for quick and easy operation in the field (once you have familiarised yourself with the camera, that is).    From Wordnik.com.  [Photography Blog - News] Reference