Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] the author " in BNC.
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| 1 | The oscillatory fringes are the product of the Ramsey technique which the authors use . |
| 2 | Both probably adhered more to the essential facts than did the lecturers on the City University evening course which the author attended . |
| 3 | Translated from the original French , the 16 takes of fantasy and fable in Flammes de Pierre are set around the Mont Blanc range which the author knows well . |
| 4 | The main contention which the authors intend to examine is that the role of such personnel can only be understood in dynamic context . |
| 5 | It may , as with Larkin and Evelyn Waugh , go with views that started as a joke which the author ends by taking seriously . |
| 6 | ‘ There is no effect in nature which the Author of nature can not bring to pass by more ways than one . ’ |
| 7 | Hencke , an organist in the German town of Hildesheim , published a book which set out to describe a secret of nature which the author had recently discovered . |
| 8 | It might then be claimed that such a form of the text was incomplete or inadequate , because the point which the author wishes to make is no longer accessible from the written text . |
| 9 | In most novels there is at least one character whom the author makes into the ‘ baddie ’ . |
| 10 | Among the many virtues of this work is the equal enthusiasm and knowledge which the author brings to more modest materials such as linen and wool , or the topic with which she closes early and obscure weaving and pleating techniques . |
| 11 | The lower part of the iris of the eye reflects a brilliant green colour which the author has tried many times to capture on film , without success . |
| 12 | The child 's ‘ instinctive ’ desire to learn ( taken for granted by supporters of a child-centred approach ) was questioned and subjected to the academic scrutiny which the authors of the Report had themselves invited : |
| 13 | We may assume , however , that he will have a better understanding of the purpose of the author in constructing the text in the way it is constructed if he knows that it is written in the late nineteenth century ( which will account for some differences in code , in Hymes ' terms ) in Victorian England ( which will account for the reference to a Reformatory ) and that the author is constructing the first English detective story , narrating the events from the point of view of four different participants , whose characters are in part revealed by the narrative style which the author assigns to them . |
| 14 | Several themes recur throughout the book , grit and courage , an inexplicable sense of insecurity , a solemnity which Gooch has cultivated almost consciously as an image , and a love of playing for his county which the author suggests is not often seen elsewhere in county cricket ( although one or two from Yorkshire might disagree ) . |
| 15 | The handbook must be seen as a major step forward in British planning method , and although the results were slow to be realized , one city at least , Coventry , perhaps shows in plan form what the authors might have envisaged . |
| 16 | The ‘ principle Against Doubtful penalisation ’ is also in this division although other presumptions are discussed in Division five which also contains an interesting treatment of purposive construction which the author regards as a modernized form of the mischief rule . |
| 17 | On July 4 the dissident writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was readmitted ( after 20 years ) to the Writers ' Union , which voted to publish his book The Gulag Archipelago and to press for the return of his citizenship ( of which he was stripped in 1974 ) , an idea which the author rejected in December . |
| 18 | Here is evidence of a mind abundantly stocked with reading which the author has enjoyed — effortlessly , intelligently , and selflessly enjoyed — and he wishes to communicate this enjoyment to us . |