Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] write of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Although it was as long ago as 1884 that Marx wrote of the shift from worker as producer to worker as consumer , the degree of expendability of goods and their constant replacement by better and newer models has markedly increased during the latter half of this century . ) |
| 2 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 3 | William Elstobb found the eighteenth-century fenmen content with ‘ uncomfortable accommodations ’ ; and Vancouver wrote of Burwell in 1794 : ‘ Any attempt in contemplation for the better drainage of this fen is considered hostile to the true interests of these deluded people . ’ |
| 4 | Kirkby Stephen had a stocking market of renown and Southey wrote of ‘ the terrible knitters 'e Dent ’ , in The Doctor , 1834 . |
| 5 | In GynlEcology , discovering or recovering one 's own self is seen as akin to a process of salvation or religious rebirth , and Daly writes of what she calls the unveiling or unwinding of the ‘ shrouds ’ of patriarchy to reveal the authentic female Spirit-Self underneath . |
| 6 | When Samuelson and Solow wrote of trading off inflation against unemployment , what they were implicitly postulating was a policy makers ' social welfare function , , from which could be derived social indifference curves . |
| 7 | Technology serves as a ‘ background ideology ’ that takes on legitimizing power and Habermas writes of the fetishization of science as a ‘ new ’ ideology . |
| 8 | They give no sense of a close-knit family unit , but they make it quite clear that when Edward writes of adventures in and around London commons , or at Swindon , the word ‘ we ’ invariably includes one of them . |
| 9 | As Tolkien wrote of Beowulf , it was important to preserve a balance , to see that the ‘ large symbolism is near the surface , but … does not break through , nor become allegory ’ . |
| 10 | In the Preface when Marx writes of the ‘ social , political and intellectual life in general ’ it is equated with his concept of consciousness as a social process . |