Example sentences of "the account given " in BNC.

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1 These are not the accounts given by spectators and it is difficult to imagine them offering such accounts .
2 For example , neo-Marxist analyses of bureaucracy and the division of labour have converged on the accounts given by elite theorists ( Parkin , 1979 ) ; and post-Althusserian and post-Gramscian Marxism is indistinguishable from pluralism except in its vocabulary ( Laclau and Mouffe , 1985 ) .
3 Complementary to that record we have the accounts given by those fans of those very occasions and others like them .
4 Social roles within each of the groups have been isolated primarily from the accounts given by fans and from prolonged observation in the London Road End .
5 In accordance with the main theme of this book the accounts given here are drawn from the school sector ( primary and secondary ) and concentrate on activities that were conducted at the level of the whole institution ( although , in practice , the whole of the school may not have become involved ) .
6 I asked the doctor about Dara Shukoh and Aurangzeb , and soon the doctor was telling us about the civil war and the accounts given of it by Bernier and Manucci .
7 Yet another complicating factor is that the account given of the generic team 's work with elderly clients is bound to be only a partial exemplification of whatever advantages may be claimed for the generic model , whether of professional practice or of staff development .
8 The first is the Birkett Report of 1957 and the second is a White Paper published by the Home Office in 1980 , updating the account given twenty-three years earlier .
9 This means that the account given is rooted in the natural setting of what is being described , and is thus very different from both the formal interview and laboratory research , which involve creating an artificial situation in which the data is collected .
10 Tally , of Tally 's Corner , is another key informant , and Liebow ( 1967 ) acknowledges that this may mean that the account given in the book is more that of Tally himself than of others who lived around the street corner .
11 The account given by Froissart of the manner in which the Black Prince won his spurs at Cŕecy in 1346 shows this clearly .
12 The beginning of that evolution is usually dated to the constitution which Solon produced for the city in or around the year 594 BC.Solon 's intervention was itself the outcome of a period of conflict between " the masse and " the notable , according to the account given by Aristotle in The Athenian Constitution .
13 The account given had to satisfy an increasingly professional and self-confident body of scholars .
14 Evidently , this was insufficient to resolve the controversy , as witness the account given in 1929 in the Report of the Royal Commission on Police Powers and Procedure ( 1929 ) ( Cmd. 3297 ) , paras .
15 I have not overlooked the account given by the wife , which was not accepted by the judge , that the bank clerk said that the charge did not concern her .
16 M. de Parville , scientific editor of the Journal des Débats , examined the case in 1914 and concluded that the account given by captain and crew was ‘ worthy of belief ’ .
17 The account given by an eminently respectable Bermondsey housewife to the compilers of the 1935 Survey of London Life and Labour illustrates this point well :
18 The account given in this book , based on the constructional meanings , enables us to give answers to these questions : Why does Oliver imagined her red-haired have two different meanings , one where he is trying mentally to change the lady 's image , and the other where he wonders what sort of person he is going to meet ) ?
19 It is still unclear from the account given in Macmillan 's memoirs what facts were made known to the Queen when the Prime Minister read to her from his hospital bed a memorandum of advice containing the suggestion that she should invite Lord Home to attempt to form an administration .
20 In announcing the large fines for conspiracy to steal , Judge Brooks said he had listened to the account given to the court of the information given to the police by both defendants about how they had committed the fraud and had put some of the proceeds in foreign bank accounts .
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